The Vocabulary of a giant pioneer in Pain Science with Professor Ronald Melzack PhD

I have, for a long time now, been reading articles, books, textbooks, and research papers by Professor Melzack. Some of these quotes are from articles, books, textbooks, but most are from research papers (or where Prof. Melzack is the first author). Professor Melzack is well known in pain research circles. But among healthcare professionals, he […]

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The health care system as an infinite loop

An infinite loop is a sequence of instructions in a computer program which loops endlessly, this can be due to the sequence having no terminating endpoint, or that the sequence of commands never gets met, or another command that causes the loop to start over. Most often, the “infinite loop” term is used when the […]

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7 therapist and lack of a patient-centered approach

A person with low-back pain goes to a fascial-distortion therapist and gets a fascial focused intervention. The person with low-back pain then goes to a manual therapist and gets a manual “issues with the tissues” therapy intervention.  The person with low-back pain then goes to a movement “dysfunction” therapists and gets a “dysfunction” correction intervention.  The […]

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Courses and lectures for 2020

This are my speaking engagements, lectures, conventions and courses for 2020. Prices may vary between courses dependent on the location and country, the venue, and the included “extras” of the specific venue like meals and coffee, etc. The course is both days from 09.00 to 17.30, if not another time is specified, the course schedule […]

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