Trail Guide to the Body: A hands-on guide to locating muscles, bones and more

Description

Published by Books of Discovery in the USA and now distributed in Europe by
Handspring Publishing, this is the 6th edition of the internationally
acclaimed gold standard textbook for teaching surface anatomy and palpation.
Before you can assess or treat a muscle you must first be able to locate it.
This beautifully illustrated book delivers essential information for learning
the musculoskeletal system and palpation. It makes the mastery of essential
manual therapy skills interesting and accessible. With 456 pages and 945
illustrations covering 162 muscles, 206 bones, 33 ligaments and 110 bony
landmarks, Trail Guide to the Body provides a trustworthy map of the body. It
prepares students of massage therapy, physiotherapy, sports therapy and
rehabilitation, occupational therapy, and other bodywork, movement, and health
care students for the skilled and knowledgeable practice of manual therapy.
With this textbook students also gain access to an amazing repository of free
study tools, including palpation videos, audio files and overlay images. Read
more

Features:

Product Details:

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Handspring Publishing; 6th ed. edition (September 30, 2019)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Spiral-bound ‏ : ‎ 456 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0998785067
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 66
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3.13 pounds
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 1.42 x 9 inches
• Best Sellers Rank: #31,765 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #2 in Chiropractic (Books) #5 in Physical Therapy (Books) #29 in Medical Anatomy
• #2 in Chiropractic (Books)
• #5 in Physical Therapy (Books)