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

Biel, Andrew

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0998785067 ISBN 13: 9780998785066

Verlag: Handspring Publishing, 2019

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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.

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With an enthusiast’s outlook, a pioneer’s hunger and instructor’s unique perspective, Andrew Biel founded Books of Discovery in 1997. He is the author of TRAIL GUIDE TO THE BODY and TRAIL GUIDE TO MOVEMENT and an expert in palpatory anatomy. He has served on the faculties of Boulder College of Massage Therapy, Seattle Massage School and has taught Cadaver Studies for Bodyworkers at Bastyr University. In 2011 Andrew received the Massage Therapy Foundation’s Humanitarian Award for his dedication to advancing the massage therapy profession. Andrew lives outside of Port Townsend, Washington, with his family -- Lyn, Grace and Elias.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Handspring Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0998785067
• ISBN 13: 9780998785066
• Einband: Encuadernación en espiral
• Auflage: 6
• Anzahl der Seiten: 456
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar