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Descriptor English: Kinesiology, Applied
Descriptor Spanish: Quinesiología Aplicada
Descriptor cinesiología aplicada
Entry term(s) quinesiología aplicada
Scope note: Estudio de los músculos y del movimiento del cuerpo humano. En la medicina holística es el equilibrio entre el movimiento y la interacción de los sistemas de energía de la persona. La cinesiología aplicada es el nombre dado por su inventor, el Dr. George Goodheart, al sistema que aplica la evaluación muscular al diagnóstico y terapéutica a diferentes aspectos de la atención de la salud. (Traducción libre del original: Thorsons Introductory Guide to Kinesiology, 1992, p13)
Descriptor Portuguese: Cinesiologia Aplicada
Descriptor French: Cinésiologie appliquée
Entry term(s): Applied Kinesiology
Tree number(s): E02.190.599.186
E02.779.867.344
E02.831.535.867.344
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018953
Scope note: The study of muscles and the movement of the human body. In holistic medicine it is the balance of movement and the interaction of a person's energy systems. Applied kinesiology is the name given by its inventor, Dr. George Goodheart, to the system of applying muscle testing diagnostically and therapeutically to different aspects of health care. (Thorsons Introductory Guide to Kinesiology, 1992, p13)
Annotation: do not confuse with KINESIS; KINETICS or KINESTHESIS
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 96
History Note: 96
Entry Version: KINESIOL APPLIED
DeCS ID: 32705
Unique ID: D018953
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Date Established: 1996/01/01
Date of Entry: 1995/02/21
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Kinesiology, Applied - Preferred
Concept UI M0028323
Scope note The study of muscles and the movement of the human body. In holistic medicine it is the balance of movement and the interaction of a person's energy systems. Applied kinesiology is the name given by its inventor, Dr. George Goodheart, to the system of applying muscle testing diagnostically and therapeutically to different aspects of health care. (Thorsons Introductory Guide to Kinesiology, 1992, p13)
Preferred term Kinesiology, Applied
Entry term(s) Applied Kinesiology



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