Jan

7

This is a fascinating story that I've known about for some time with much wider implications than the rehabilitation of back injuries.

The idea that one might learn to use alternative muscle groups is close in spirit to the economic way of thinking (substitution) and a similar process might take place with, for example, those on the autistic spectrum who 'cure' themselves by 'learning' social skills with other parts of their minds.

From Strongman Sells Determination in Spinal Clinic: 

"In the past 10 years, more than 7,000 people who were not able to walk left my clinics on their own two feet," he said.

If you want to read about Valentin Dikul and his VDM method, check it out here.


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