Kinesiology, Applied

The study of muscles and the movement of the human body. In holistic medicine it is the balance of movement and the interaction of a person's energy systems. Applied kinesiology is the name given by its inventor, Dr. George Goodheart, to the system of applying muscle testing diagnostically and therapeutically to different aspects of health care. (Thorsons Introductory Guide to Kinesiology, 1992, p13)

Year introduced: 1996

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Tree Number(s): E02.190.599.186, E02.779.867.344, E02.831.535.867.344

MeSH Unique ID: D018953

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• Applied Kinesiology

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Complementary Therapies
Musculoskeletal Manipulations
Kinesiology, Applied

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Physical Therapy Modalities
Musculoskeletal Manipulations
Kinesiology, Applied

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy Modalities
Musculoskeletal Manipulations
Kinesiology, Applied