Christopher Norris is a Chartered Physiotherapist (MCSP) who qualified from Pinderfields College in 1981. He gained a Masters degree (MSc) in Physical Rehabilitation from Liverpool University in 1988 and is currently a phD candidate at Staffordshire University. Chris holds postgraduate certification in Occupational Health (cert OH) and Orthopaedic medicine (MSOM).
An experienced acupuncturist, Chris trained in western acupuncture in the 1980's with the Society of Biophysical Medicine and gained an advanced certificate in Chinese Acupuncture from Renshu college in London in 1999. He is a member of the British Acupuncture Council (MBAcC), and an advanced member and tutor for the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP).
Chris Norris is the author of seven books on physiotherapy and exercise, including a textbook on sport injuries (Heinemann) which is the set book on many physiotherapy and sport therapy courses. His book 'Back Stability' (Human Kinetics) has received top reviews in both the UK and USA. Chris has also produced educational CDs on Back Stability, Acupuncture, Stretching exercise and Weight training. See his books here
A popular postgraduate lecturer, Chris teaches physiotherapists, and other healthcare providers, and is a visiting lecturer to several universities. See his courses here