Anatomy Trains : Myofascial Meridians for Manual and Movement Therapists

Myers, Thomas W.

ISBN 10: 0443063516 / ISBN 13: 9780443063510

Verlag: Churchill Livingstone, 2001

This book is a study, reference, or reading copy only. The book has some shelfwear scratching, edge wear, corner curling, cover creasing. Inside pages have no writing. ; 8.5 X 0.75 X 10.5 inches; 300 pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 10SA25-349-003

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This title offers an accessible and comprehensive approach to the anatomy and function of the fascial system in the body combined with a holistic overview of myofascial therapy. Many different therapists now use myofascial techniques to influence postural change and pain relief. This book demonstrates exactly how the muscles connect within the connect tissue to affect posture, compensatory strain and pain patterns. The aim is to present scientifically sound and often complicated material in a way which can be easily learned, understood, and applied by those who do not necessarily have a scientific background. "Anatomy Trains" is written and presented in a style that allows this new information on the myofascial system to be easily absorbed by a wide range of readers: from the student, athlete, or client to the most experienced therapist.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Thomas W. Myers is a massage therapist and Rolfer. He has served on the Rolf Institute Board of Directors and the National Certification Board for Therapeutic massage and Bodywork. He has lectured widely in the USA and runs frequent workshops around that country. He also lectures in the UK and Europe and his book has recently been translated in German by U F. He publishes regularly articles in Massage Magazine (USA publication for massage therapists) as well as in JBMT. Through his articles in these journals he is know becoming better known internationally. He is regarded very highly by his peers.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Anatomy Trains : Myofascial Meridians for ...
Verlag: Churchill Livingstone
Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Good