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Gray Cook is a physical therapist, strength coach, and co-founder of Functional Movement Systems (FMS). He is recognized internationally for his work in movement assessment and corrective exercise, integrating rehabilitation and performance training principles.
Known for: Movement: Functional Movement Systems: Screening, Assessment, and Corrective Strategies
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Movement: Functional Movement Systems: Screening, Assessment, and Corrective Strategies
This book presents Gray Cook’s comprehensive approach to evaluating and improving human movement. It introduces the Functional Movement System, a framework that bridges rehabilitation, strength training, and athletic performance. The text provides detailed screening and assessment methods, corrective strategies, and practical applications for coaches, therapists, and fitness professionals seeking to enhance movement quality and reduce injury risk.
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The Functional Movement System: Bridging Rehabilitation and Performance
The Functional Movement System emerged from the realization that physical therapy and athletic training were speaking two dialects of the same language. On one side stood rehabilitation—focused on fixing pain and restoring basic function. On the other, performance training—concerned with maximizing ...
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Screening and Assessment: Seeing What the Body Tells You
Screening is the first conversation between a professional and an individual’s movement. Before prescribing exercises or building workouts, we must observe unbiasedly. The FMS screening process aims to reveal patterns that hide beneath strength and endurance. It identifies asymmetries and limitation...
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About Gray Cook
Gray Cook is a physical therapist, strength coach, and co-founder of Functional Movement Systems (FMS). He is recognized internationally for his work in movement assessment and corrective exercise, integrating rehabilitation and performance training principles.
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Gray Cook is a physical therapist, strength coach, and co-founder of Functional Movement Systems (FMS). He is recognized internationally for his work in movement assessment and corrective exercise, integrating rehabilitation and performance training principles.
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