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Kinesiology, Applied (Topical Term)

Preferred form: Kinesiology, Applied
Used for/see from:
  • n: Applied Kinesiology
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a type of alternative med; do not confuse with KINESIS; KINETICS or KINESTHESIS; DF: KINESIOL 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)

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