Robert Fulford, D.O. and the Philosopher Physician
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (767 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 093961636X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 206 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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During the course of a practice that spanned six decades he explored a wide spectrum of scientific and philosophical ideas about the basis and mechanics of life. In the mid-1940s he studied cranial osteopathy with William Garner Sutherland and became a lifelong member (and one-time president) of The Cranial Academy. Robert Fulford, D.O. Nothing was off limits---field theory, Aryuvedic medicine, biomagnetics, psychological and subtle energy medicine, crystals. (1905-1997) was an important, if enigmatic, figure in late twentieth-century osteopathy. Still called the philosopher physician. Fulford's career was a testament to this ideal, what A.T. Trained at the Kansas City School of Osteopathy and Surgery (class of 1941), he was a strong believer in the "triune" nature of man---physical, mental, and spiritual---and the importance of diagnosing and treating the whole person, not just the physical symptoms. Always he followed Sutherland's advice to "dig on," integrating whatever was useful into the practice of what he termed "twenty-first century medicine.. Dr
. About the Author Zachary Comeaux, D.O., F.A.A.O., is an associate professor at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. He was a close companion of Robert Fulford's during the final years of his life, and is now pursuing physiological research into his work
Craig H. Jacobus said Five Stars. Better than described arrived as promised.Excellent. "A Great Introduction to Cranial Sacral Therapy" according to M. Taylor. This book changed my life. I realized after I read it that there were many paths to healing, and that I should widen my search to find one that worked for me. I only wish I could have met Dr. Fulford when he was alive.. Robert Fulford, Luminary's Inner Life and Development as a Physician Dr. Scott Cuthbert Dr. Fulford's biography permits us to spend time with a very fascinating person who had an enormous impact on physical and energetic medicine in the 20th century. Fulford was a central figure in the evolution, development and expansion of cranial therapy around the world, and he explored the work of many luminaries in this art and science including William Garner Sutherland, Beryl Arbuckle, and Randolph Stone. His influence on the important psychologist John Diamond, MD is noted in both
Zachary Comeaux, D.O., F.A.A.O., is an associate professor at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. He was a close companion of Robert Fulford's during the final years of his life, and is now pursuing physiological research into his work.