The LXO Podcast

Episode 8: The Mechanics of Motion: Understanding Fryette’s Principles

In this episode we discuss and explore the history, origins and applications of Fryette's Principles in spinal mechanics. If you're interested in learning more you can purchase our mini online course: Spine in Motion: How to Assess and Treat the Lower Cervical Spine - An ERS/FRS approach [https://www.theappliedtechniquehub.com/offers/4AoaumHS/checkout]  You can also get this course free as a member of The LXO: www.thelxo.co.uk

Episode 7: The Respiratory Diaphragm: A Centre of Unity Within the Human Body

The respiratory diaphragm is far more than a muscle of inspiration. Discover its role in osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT), circulation, lymphatic drainage, visceral mobility and whole-body health through the principles of osteopathy.

Episode 6: Where Osteopathy Began with guest Jason Haxton

Between them, there is nothing Jason Haxton and Jamie Archer do not know about A.T. Still, the origins of Osteopathy and the techniques he used. In this episode be riveted by Jason's fascinating recounts of the history of A. T. Still and osteopathy and discover the roots of osteopathy. Jason Haxton, MA, DO (h.c.) has been the director of the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine since January 2001. Besides managing the Museum that was created in 1934, he makes multiple international trips each year as an addition to many osteopathic online curriculums. He provides lectures, historic research materials and promotes the principles of osteopathic medicine through exhibits in the USA and abroad. At A.T. Still University in Kirksville he keeps busy as Advisor to SAHOPs (Society for the Advancement of Historical Osteopathy and Philosophy Organization), along with teaching medical students and welcoming guests from around the world to the museum. Jason worked on a variety of documentaries which includes the Historical Emmy award PBS 2017: The Feminine Touch Spanish 2019: The Science of Osteopathy and German 2020: Osteopathie Heilen mit den Handen. He authored Andrew Taylor Still – Father of Osteopathic Medicine a biography for young readers (10-12 years). This is the first book of its kind approved for school curriculum in social studies. He contributed the opening history chapter on osteopathy for an Osteopathic text book – English and German Language Elsevier: Lehrbuch Osteopathische Medzin - Johannes Mayer & Clive Standen - published in British English in 2019.

Episode 5: Osteopathic Inventions: Part 2

In this episode we discuss Dr A T Still's Osteopathic Invention - The Treating Chair. Jamie explains the history of the chair, techniques Dr A T Still used and how there are only now two chairs in existence.  Jamie's article on A T Still's Treating Chair [https://www.theappliedtechniquehub.com/blog/dr-a-t-still-s-treating-chair]

Episode 4: Osteopathic Inventions: Part 1

In this episode we discuss some of Dr A T Still's Osteopathic Inventions, including the uterine spoon, the osteopathic swing and the saint's rest.   Discover The LXO, online and face to face courses at www.theosteopathicacademyofappliedtechnique.com