Trauma: An Osteopathic Approach
Jean-Pierre Barral, D.O. (U.K.), is a graduate of the European School of Osteopathy in Maidstone, England. A well-known clinician and teacher of osteopathic manipulation, he has authored and contributed to many osteopathic textbooks. His other works in English include Visceral Manipulation, Visceral Manipulation II, The Thorax, Urogenital Manipulation, and Manual Thermal Diagnosis.Dr. Barral is presently Academic Director of the International College of Osteopathy in Saint Etienne, France. He is also Chairman of the Department of Visceral Manipulation on the Faculty of Medicine at Paris du Nord. He has taught widely throughout Europe, the United States and Japan, and practices osteopathy in Grenoble, France.Alain Croibier, D.O., is a graduate of the A. T. Still Academy of Osteopathy in Lyons, France. He is a member of the French Registry of Osteopaths and the French Academy of Osteopathy, and has lectured in Europe and North America. He is presently engaged in clinical practice in Meylan, France and conducts research under the auspices of the French Academy of Osteopathy.