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	Applied kinesiology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Applied kinesiology (AK) is a pseudoscience related to diagnostic kinesiology.
		Applied Kinesiology is a form of alternative medicine, and is therefore distinct from academic kinesiology, which is the scientific study of human movement and its application.
		Applied kinesiologists theorize that physical, chemical, and mental imbalances are associated with secondary muscle dysfunction – specifically a muscle inhibition (usually preceding an overfacilitation of an opposing muscle).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Applied_kinesiology (929 words)

	What is Applied Kinesiology? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Applied kinesiology (AK) is a form of diagnosis using muscle testing as a primary feedback mechanism to examine how a person’s body is functioning.
		Applied kinesiology uses the triad of health - chemical, mental and structural factors - to describe the proper balance of the major health categories.
		Applied kinesiology is used in addition to standard diagnostics to help determine the cause of a health problem.
	www.icakusa.com /WhatisAK.html (1016 words)

	ACS :: Applied Kinesiology
		Applied kinesiology is a technique used to diagnose illness by testing muscles for strengths and weaknesses.
		Applied kinesiology is a technique used to diagnose illness or choose treatment by testing muscles for strength and weakness.
		Applied kinesiology is usually used for evaluation purposes, but claims have been made that after undergoing an AK session, it is possible to observe the "spontaneous remission" of cancer.
	www.cancer.org /docroot/eto/content/eto_5_3x_applied_kinesiology.asp?sitearea=eto (1103 words)

	Diagnostic kinesiology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is not to be confused with academic kinesiology which is concerned with the study of human movement.
		Diagnostic Kinesiology is the application of applied kinesiology (AK), to diagnosing of muscle problems.
		Practitioners of diagnostic kinesiology are most often chiropractors who have taken postgraduate courses in the technique of their choice.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Diagnostic_kinesiology (336 words)

	applied kinesiology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Applied kinesiology is a technique used to diagnose and treat health problems by identifying weakened muscles.
		Applied kinesiology (AK), on the other hand, is a completely different field, practiced by chiropractors (as well as by some osteopaths and M.D.s) who have completed very specific postgraduate training.
		A certified practitioner of applied kinesiology must be a licensed health-care professional, so your first encounter with AK will most likely be in the offices of a chiropractor who has taken sufficient postgraduate courses to earn certification.
	www.wholehealthmd.com /refshelf/substances_view/1,1525,711,00.html (1452 words)

	Applied Kinesiology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Kinesiology, a form of muscle testing, has been used for hundreds of years to identify imbalances in the body, which in turn provides information for treatment.
		George Goodheart, D.C. of Detroit, Michigan, a chiropractic physician and the founder of applied kinesiology, first observed in 1964 that in the absence of skeletal deformity, postural distortion is often associated with muscle disfunction.
		Because Applied Kinesiology deals so effectively with the interaction of muscles during activity, applied kinesiology is a superb approach to any kind of ailment or injury.
	www.duluthnaturalmedicine.com /kinesiology.htm (484 words)

	Kinesiology: Applied Kinesiology
		Applied Kinesiology is an organized body of knowledge which is used mainly as an adjunct diagnostic technique in the analysis of the patient's physiological status.
		Applied Kinesiology practitioners see the body (metaphorically) as an equilateral triangle, whose three sides represent: the body's structure, the body's chemistry, and the body;s mental/emotional facilities and mechanisms.
		Applied Kinesiology is taught at various Colleges and Universities as a part of healing arts curriculum; it is taught on a Graduate basis as well as on a Post-Graduate basis.
	www.experiencefestival.com /a/Kinesiology/id/35373 (1691 words)

	Applied Kinesiology \| Iatria's Chiropractic Center \| North Carolina
		Applied Kinesiology (AK) is a system that evaluates structural, chemical and mental aspects of health using manual muscle testing with other standard methods of diagnosis.
		Applied Kinesiology enables the doctor to evaluate the triad's balance and direct therapy toward the imbalanced side or sides.
		Kinesiology is a cyntem of natural health care which combines manual muscle testing with the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), energy balancing and other healing modalities.
	www.iatria.com /applied-kinesiology.html (557 words)

	applied kinesiology
		Since he "knew" that applied kinesiology works, and the best scientific method shows that it does not work, then—in his mind—there must be something wrong with the scientific method.
		Applied kinesiology should not be confused with kinesiology proper, which is the scientific study of the principles of mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement.
		However, many practitioners of applied kinesiology, refer to their art simply as kinesiology and themselves as kinesiologists.
	skepdic.com /akinesiology.html (1306 words)

	Natural Health Chiropractic - Applied Kinesiology
		Applied kinesiology uses the concept that a person's health can be described by the balance of three major health categories - chemical factors, mental factors and structural factors.
		Applied kinesiology is used in addition to standard diagnostic techniques, such as x-rays, to help determine the cause of health problems.
		Goldstein is a member of the International College of Applied Kinesiology (ICAK), a rapidly growing organization that lists hundreds of doctors globally who actively contribute to the research and development of AK.
	naturalhealthchiropractic.com /ak.html (600 words)

	Applied Kinesiology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		A melange of concepts derived from chiropractic, acupuncture, and nutrition, applied kinesiology claims to be both a diagnostic technique and an approach to therapy.
		There is no evidence that such relationships exist, and even practitioners of applied kinesiology say the technique should be used in conjunction with "other standard diagnostic methods." They recommend it for a variety of muscle problems, for treatment of temporomandibular joint (jaw) disorders, and for diagnosis of various nutritional deficiencies and food allergies.
		Applied kinesiology is a relatively recent outgrowth of chiropractic.
	www.healthyroads.com /mylibrary/data/pdr/htm/200050.asp (1040 words)

	Applied Kinesiology - Helix House Natural Health Centre, Oxford, UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Applied Kinesiology is a remarkable and precise diagnostic system that uses muscle tests, along with other standard medical tests, to uncover what your own body “knows” about why you are sick or in pain.
		Applied Kinesiology had a simple beginning in 1964, based on the concept that antagonistic muscle weakness is involved in most muscle spasms and, indeed, is primary.
		Applied Kinesiology is one very useful diagnostic tool when used in skilled hands along with other more conventional medical approaches, which allows us to find and remove many of the biomechanical, biochemical or emotional blocks to healing.
	www.helixhouse.co.uk /more_applied_kinesiology.asp (829 words)

	Applied Kinesiology- South Africa, RSA
		Applied kinesiology is a type of diagnosis utilizing muscle testing as the main feedback mechanism to test how a person's body is functioning.
		Applied kinesiology is comprised of three parts-chemical, mental and structural factor to describe the proper balance of the major health categories.
		Health Kinesiology was developed by Dr.Jimmy Scott, who was a psychologist and discovered it was a powerful method to query the body, bypassing the brain.
	www.cure.co.za /Kinesiology.htm (554 words)

	Applied Kinesiology Research
		Manual assessment of muscular function, in particular a method known as applied kinesiology (AK), is a clinical measure of neurologic function.
		Applied kinesiology muscle testing procedures can be objectively evaluated via quantifying the neurologic electrical characteristics of muscles.
		Applied kinesiology methods in this study consisted of stimulation of taste bud receptors with various foods, and observation of changes in manual muscle testing that resulted.
	www.systemsdc.com /research.htm (1095 words)

	Applied kinesiology - unfounded claims (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Applied kinesiology must distinguished from kinesiology (biomechanics), which is the scientific study of movement.
		Applied kinesiology information published for the general public has promoted the concept that a chiropractor trained in AK has an advantage over chiropractors not practicing AK and can provide a second opinion for a medical doctor.
		Chiropractors and applied kinesiologists are simply not trained to diagnose and treat illness whether it be an adult or child.
	your-doctor.com /patient_info/alternative_remedies/various_therapy/fraud_topics/bogus_tests_tx/applied_kinesiology.html (993 words)

	Applied Kinesiology: ICAK Response (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The applied kinesiology technique of manipulating a neuromuscular spindle cell first requires the identification of a muscle whose resting state involves inadequate motor facilitation.
		The study was negative toward applied kinesiology because the anticipated pattern of change in muscle test outcomes did not occur identically in all subjects.
		This is the main reason that applied kinesiology teaching by diplomates of the organization is limited to those who are licensed to be primary health care professionals.
	www.quackwatch.org /01QuackeryRelatedTopics/Tests/icakletter.html (1228 words)

	Applied Kinesiology - Muscle testing gone mad
		Applied Kinesiolgy - Acupuncture Canada - The Natural Health Domain - A volunteer extends one arm out to the side, holding it firmly in place.
		The truth is that products sold by applied kinesiologists may or may not be heathy and beneficial but pulling ones finger, or arm (or leg??) is not a legitimate way to differentiate.
		Applied Kinesiology: Muscle-Testing for "Allergies" and "Nutrient Deficiencies" - Stephen Barrett, M.D. - Most practitioners are chiropractors, but naturopaths, medical doctors, dentists, bogus nutritionists, physical therapists, massage therapists, nurse practitioners, and multilevel distributors (most notably for Nature's Sunshine) are also involved.
	www.healthwatcher.net /Quackerywatch/AK-applied-kinesiology (946 words)

	Applied Kinesiology chiropractic in Denver (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Applied Kinesiology is a specialty involving several years of study more than the Doctor of Chiropractic degree.
		Applied Kinesiology is used to treat most muscle and joint problems, stomach and digestive function, allergies, headaches, fatigue, arthritis, knee, shoulder, wrist, and foot problems, carpal tunnel syndrome, menstrual and hormonal disorders, insomnia, etc., as well as neck and back pain.
		Applied kinesiology corrections frequently result in immediate improvement of function and rapid relief of pain; muscles gain dramatically in strength, joints regain range of motion, intestinal spasm may subside, the lungs may breath more freely, and other improvements in internal organs take place.
	www.drkaufman.net /appliedkinesiology.html (1252 words)

	applied kinesiology - Holistic Junction
		APPLIED KINESIOLOGY is a method of body muscle interactions used to pinpoint and alleviate areas of stress, and restoration of balance and energy flow within the anatomy.
		In Applied Kinesiology, the body is situated into a posture requiring certain muscles to remain in contract.
		Applied Kinesiology allows access to information concerning physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of life that not otherwise available to the conscious mind.
	www.holisticjunction.com /categories/applied-kinesiology.html (284 words)

	The Power of Applied Kinesiology
		When properly applied, the outcome of an AK diagnosis will determine the best form of therapy for the patient.
		In general, the applied kinesiologist finds a muscle that tests weak and then attempts to determine why that muscle is not functioning properly.
		Applied kinesiology enables the practitioner to evaluate the triad's balance and direct therapy toward the imbalanced side or sides.
	www.uhealthy.com /english/topics/kinesiology.htm (294 words)

	Applied Kinesiology Home
		Doctors using applied kinesiology have a distinct advantage over other practitioners as they have specific diagnostic tools to determine the best therapy for the injured athlete.
		Applied kinesiology interactive assessment procedures represent a form of functional biomechanical and functional neurologic evaluation.
		Applied kinesiology procedures are not intended to be used as a single method of diagnosis.
	www.appliedkinesiology.com (339 words)

	Applied Kinesiology - N.E.T. or just a fine example of quackery
		Applied kinesiology or AK as it is known in the field is in my opinion just about the worst form of quackery in alternative health care.
		We suggest that if your chiropractor uses applied kinesiology in their office, in your shopping mall, or on your TV cable channels to drum up business, then you should be taking your business to someone else.
		Applied Kinesiology and Nutritional Muscle Response Testing: A Christian Perspective - By Janice Lyons, R.N. - Applied Kinesiology originated with George Goodheart, a chiropractor, in the 1960's.
	www.chirowatch.com /applied-kinesiology-main.html (1166 words)

	Applied Kinesiology: How to Add Cranial Therapy to Your Practice (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Editor's note: This is the second in a series of three articles on applied kinesiology (three different authors); Dr. Richard Belli's "Applied Kinesiology and the Motor Neuron" appeared in the April 21 issue.
		Returning the dura to a physiological range of tension by using specifically applied cranial corrections is a major goal of AK evaluation and treatment, which seeks to achieve zero defects inside and outside the cranium.
		A cranial challenge is the application of a stimulus (pressure applied by the hand or fingers, then released) to a skull bone, which leads to a specific neurological response as measured by MMT.
	www.chiroweb.com /archives/21/11/10.html (1323 words)

	Applied Kinesiology
		In general, the applied kinesiologist finds a muscle that is weak and then attempts to determine why that muscle is not functioning properly.
		Applied Kinesiology uses the triad of health--chemical, mental and structural factors--to describe the proper balance of the major health categories
		The origin of applied kinesiology is traced to 1964 when George J. Goodheart, Jr., D. C., first observed that postural distortion (for example, head tilt, high shoulder, high hip) is usually associated with muscles that test weak.
	www.rsh-dc.com /html/kinesiology.htm (951 words)

	Applied Kinesiology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Applied Kinesiology is the practice of interacting with the muscles of the body to pinpoint and relieve areas of stress and to restore balance and energy flow throughout the body.
		Applied Kinesiology was developed in the 1960’s out of traditional kinesiology, the study of the physics of body motions.
		There are hundreds of specific remedies for these problems within the realm of Applied Kinesiology, stemming from traditional kinesiology, both Eastern and Western healing, and countless other sources.
	www.andrewhahn.com /kinesiology.htm (343 words)

	Dr. Hal Brown - Naturopath Vancouver BC - Applied Kinesiology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Muscle tests are applied to different areas of the body in a manner that isolates a specific muscle for evaluation.
		Since nerves control body functions, including all the major systems, it is essential that all the nerves in the body be evaluated.
		Applied kinesiology provides an ability to evaluate function of the nervous system, which controls organs, glands, joints and muscles.
	www.drhalbrown.com /applied_kinesiology.php (384 words)

	About Applied Kinesiology
		Applied Kinesiology is a system of evaluating the patient and how they may react to various forms of stimulus applied to the nervous system.This evaluation system is meant to add to traditional forms of diagnosis and in no way be considered a substitute.
		Unfortunately there are some who have created "kinesiology" testing procedures that do not fall within the field of science.
		Let us just say that those who use Applied Kinesiology have never been afraid to raise the bar on what optimal health is and what it means to improve human performance.
	home.earthlink.net /~drtolhurst/id1.html (447 words)

	Stay Away from Applied Kinesiology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Applied kinesiology should be distinguished from kinesiology (biomechanics), which is the scientific study of movement." Unfortunately, some professionals and educators refer to science-based kinesiology as "applied kinesiology," which increases the risk that people searching for information will confuse the two.
		Although the claims of applied kinesiology are so far removed from scientific reality that testing them might seem a waste of time, competent researchers have subjected the muscle-testing procedures to several well-designed controlled tests and demonstrated what should be obvious to rational persons.
		By applying the right frequency under the direction of the subconscious, the imbalances are removed, thereby correcting structural misalignments immediately and removing the impediments from the body's self-healing, so the body can overcome 'medical conditions'.
	www.quackwatch.org /01QuackeryRelatedTopics/Tests/ak.html (3366 words)

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