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Episode 168: Dr. Stuart McGill – Physiology and Neuroscience of the back, Muscular sequencing and patterning of the golf swing, Training for golf: Why stronger isn’t always better.


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Dr. Stuart McGill (IG: @backfitpro, X: @drstuartmcgill, FB: @Backfitpro, YT: @backfitpro9992) is a ‘distinguished professor emeritus’, University of Waterloo, where he was a professor for 32 years. His laboratory and experimental research clinic investigated issues related to the causal mechanisms of back pain, how to rehabilitate back-pained people and enhance both injury resilience and performance. His advice is often sought by golfers, trainers, therapists and others from around the world. His work has produced over 245-peer reviewed scientific journal papers, several textbooks, and many international awards and he has mentored over 37 graduate students during his scientific journey.

He continues as the Chief Scientific Officer for Backfitpro, Inc. Difficult back cases, and elite performers, are regularly referred to him for consultation.

Be sure to check out Dr. McGill’s books:

‘Back Mechanic’ CLICK HERE

‘Gift of Injury’  CLICK HERE

Also be sure to watch Dr. McGill’s video:

‘The New Science of Golf’ featuring Dr. McGill and WLD Champion Lee Brandon CLICK HERE.

‘Back Mechanic Book w/ Video Streaming models CLICK HERE

You can learn more about Dr. McGill’s work and view more of his books and videos on his website: www.backfitpro.com

 Dr. McGill has also offered our listeners a 10% discount on all purchases, so be sure to use code BFPGOLF360 at checkout.

 

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