Writings
‘Preparing for and recovering from surgery using the Alexander Technique’ by Debbie Rittner; a pupil of the Technique relates her experiences of using the Technique before and after undergoing a hysteroscopy operation.[1]
Research
‘The impact of the alexander technique in improving posture and surgical ergonomics during minimally invasive surgery: Pilot study’ by P. Reddy, et al. is a pilot study which found that surgeons who underwent instruction in the Alexander Technique experienced a significant improvement in posture and surgical ergonomics as well as decreased surgical fatigue.[2]
References
[1] ‘Preparing for and recovering from surgery using the Alexander Technique’ by Debbie Rittner in AmSAT News issue no. 79 (Spring 2009), p. 25.
[2] ‘The impact of the Alexander Technique in improving posture and surgical ergonomics during minimally invasive surgery: Pilot study’ by P. Reddy, et al., in Journal of Urology vol. 186, no. 4 (2011), Supplement, pp. 1658–1662.
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