Applied Kinesiology

Dr. George Goodheart Jr. DC  was born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1918 y became a second generation doctor of chiropractic. He graduated from the National College of Chiropractic in 1939 and is the "Father" of Applied Kinesiology who in the 1960's discovered that muscle testing could be used to gather information from the body.  He has written, lectured and published many papers on Applied Kinesiology, and was the Research Director of the International College of Applied Kinesiology. He was in active practice as a Chiropractor for over 50 years in Detroit and Groose Pointe, Michigan. Dr. Goodheart was the first Chiropractor to serve on the U. S. Olympic Medical Committee in 1980. In 1998 Goodheart received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the International College of Kinesiology. Earlier, in 1987 he was honored with the Leonardo da Vinci Award from the Institute for the Achievement of Human Potential, and he was cited for his research by Logan and Palmer Colleges of Chiropractic. He represented the State of Michigan as a delegate to the American Chiropractic Association and was a fellow at the International College of Chiropractic.

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