Ida Rolf

Ida Pauline Rolf
Born(1896-05-19)May 19, 1896
New York City, U.S.
DiedMarch 19, 1979(1979-03-19) (aged 82)
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma materBarnard College
Columbia University
Known forStructural Integration ("Rolfing")

Ida Pauline Rolf (May 19, 1896 – March 19, 1979) was a biochemist and the creator of the pseudoscientific practice of Structural Integration, later termed Rolfing, a type of manual therapy that claims to aligning the human body's so-called "energy field" and Earth's gravity.

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