Tag: MaximilienGirardin

A.T. Still

Osteopathy de- Still -ed

di Maximilien Girardin Proposal of a tool, permitting a new consensus platform, touching the actual drifts of Osteopathy in Europe and the World General introduction Following the incontestable drifts, noticed since several years in the Osteopathic profession, the authors started subsequently a research, as to the possible causes of these drifts since the 90’s. After ...

The Black Swan: an Application

Di: Maximilien Girardin For all Osteopaths and for EVOST Fellows This paper introduces a set of relatively unknown terms which were recently coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. (This workdocument is from 2008)Those terms are  Black Swan event, Mediocristan and Extremistan and can be found in his book: “Black Swan. The Impact of the Highly Improbable.” A recent review of ...

Cranial Bones & Sutures & Fascia, another popular demand

di Maximilien Girardin This pony we catch on the run, grasp it by the manes and jump up like a Cossack, because actually all that concerns this was already said in previous articles…or as good as anyway, at least on the level of the principles. If you want to reconstruct the whole story this is the ...

Fake News, is there something else?

di Maximilien Girardin Poor poor raccoon hair-dressed Donald who does not stop shouting out “FAKE NEWS” and everybody jumps in, on the trendy wave and judges or condemns his voicing, based on each, his or hers personal selective blindness or biases. The Washington Post was so happy to point out to the world that since ...

AT Still

The Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy

By Richard Douglas 1902. Kansas City, MO In the case of a nine-year-old boy with wonky teeth. 1. The Mechanical Principles of modern Osteopathy As mentioned in Part I, when we look at the websites of our osteopathic teaching institutions around the world, you will find the following list of osteopathic principles that we must ...

South African Tarantula

An Evost view: economy & finance

di Maximilien Girardin Homo Sapiens Sapiens, as a distinct species, at best educated guess, roams the planet for about 250.000-300.000 years. All indicates that they lived as, more or less nomadic, hunter-gatherers and fishermen, for about 240.000 years. There are indications tough that they quite soon had an economy going, mainly based on barter, flint ...

The Meninges: another misunderstood and distorted cookie

di Maximilien Girardin We catch the pony back where we stopped with the cranial question 4 … I think was missing… (https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cranial-bones-sutures-fascia-another-popular-demand-max-girardin/) En route! as goes the song from Tourist le MC, hiphop from Antwerp in dialect…medieval music ambiance perfect for a dinosaur while writing in a ferocious stream of consciousness and as usual puffing ...

Visceral Form and the ultrasound verification

Di Maximilian Girardin Elephantastic and bombastic fluidic osteopathy (EvOst) Some summers ago, this author was asked to give a course about visceral osteopathic topographical recognition and diagnostic. The first premise for this author to accept to do this course was that the last day of the course, an experienced ultrasound technician with a functioning modern ultrasound ...

Is anxiety ‘the main brake’ to the developmental expression of people with trisomy 21?

di Maximilien Girardin Abstract A clinical pre study was initiated, on five adult, profoundly poly-handicapped patients, which demonstrated no evolution, since five years in a row. The objective was to investigate the eventual quantifiable effects of an Evolutionary Osteopathic approach in treatment, of their psychomotor, social and emotional evolution. The outcome suggests that anxiety is a major ...