About the Author

Ben E. Benjamin is the founder of the Muscular Therapy Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He has worked in sports medicine/muscular therapy private practice since 1963. His books include Listen to Your Pain: The Active Person's Guide to Understanding, Identifying, and Treating Pain and Injury; Are You Tense?: The Benjamin System of Muscular Therapy; and Exercise Without Injury. Dr. Benjamin earned a PhD in sports medicine at Union Graduate School; a bachelor of professional sciences at Empire State College; and studied assessment techniques in orthopedic medicine with the James Cyriax, MD.