Who is Dr Martin Nimmo and what does he do?
This opens in a new window. At Dr. Martin Nimmo Skin & Aesthetics we believe in making our patients look and feel as good on the outside as they do on the inside.
Who was the founder of the Nimmo technique?
The concept behind Nimmo therapy was originally conceived by, and pioneered by, in the 1930s, 40s and 50s by Dr. Raymond Nimmo, who originally called it the Receptor Tonus Technique.
What did Nimmo say about the nervous system?
Nimmo stated that not just spinal joints, but also soft tissues of the body, could be the source of irritation to the nervous system. His neurological theories about trigger point formation and how they get wired into your system, are still currently accepted and taught by neurologists.
What did dr.nimmo say about soft tissues?
There are a many types of soft tissue and myofascial therapies that exist today that are either directly/indirectly based on his findings, writings, and seminars. Dr. Nimmo stated that not just spinal joints, but also soft tissues of the body, could be the source of irritation to the nervous system.
The concept behind Nimmo therapy was originally conceived by, and pioneered by, in the 1930s, 40s and 50s by Dr. Raymond Nimmo, who originally called it the Receptor Tonus Technique.
Nimmo stated that not just spinal joints, but also soft tissues of the body, could be the source of irritation to the nervous system. His neurological theories about trigger point formation and how they get wired into your system, are still currently accepted and taught by neurologists.
There are a many types of soft tissue and myofascial therapies that exist today that are either directly/indirectly based on his findings, writings, and seminars. Dr. Nimmo stated that not just spinal joints, but also soft tissues of the body, could be the source of irritation to the nervous system.
Is the Nimmo technique a traditional chiropractic technique?
The Nimmo technique is not a typical or traditional chiropractic technique. Although our primary focus is to address the muscles and soft tissues dysfunction, once you have it performed on you, you will not confuse it with a massage.
Where did Michael Nimmo go to medical school?
He has been a member of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and a Pathologist at the Vancouver General Hospital and Health Sciences Centre since 2000. Dr. Nimmo obtained his MD in 1995 and then went on to complete his General Pathology Residency, both at UBC.
What did Dr.Benjamin Spock say about child care?
Between that and his insistence that parents should show love and affection to their children rather than constant strict discipline, Dr. Spock challenged the conventional wisdom of early 20th-century childrearing like no one else. Today, the basic tenets of Dr. Spock’s child care philosophy might seem obvious to most parents.
What did Norman Vincent Peale say about Dr.Benjamin Spock?
Conservative minister and author Norman Vincent Peale decided that Dr. Spock’s advice – hug your children, feed them when they are hungry, put them to sleep when their tired – was the root of that problem. He alleged that “the U.S. was paying the price of two generations that followed the Dr. Spock baby plan of instant gratification of needs.”
What did dr.spock say about instant gratification?
Dr. Spock countered this with a defense of his methodology – there was, he said, no instant gratification advocated in his books. He had called for parents to express their love for their children while providing “clear, firm discipline,” not instead of providing it.
Why was Dr.Benjamin Spock against the Vietnam War?
When the Vietnam War broke out, Dr. Spock was vocally against it. His opposition put him in the camp of legions of young people who protested the war – young people who were often perceived as living dangerously free-and-easy lives.
He has been a member of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and a Pathologist at the Vancouver General Hospital and Health Sciences Centre since 2000. Dr. Nimmo obtained his MD in 1995 and then went on to complete his General Pathology Residency, both at UBC.
Is the Nimmo trigger point a typical chiropractic technique?
Our chiropractic practice is renowned for its use of unique chiropractic methods, specifically the Nimmo trigger point technique. The Nimmo technique is not a typical or traditional chiropractic technique.