Trail Guide to the Body: How to Locate Muscles, Bones, and More - Softcover

Andrew R. Biel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0965853454 ISBN 13: 9780965853453

Publisher: Books of Discovery, 2005

Synopsis

Before you can assess or treat a muscle you must first be able to locate it on the body. This acclaimed book is designed as a hands-on tour to teach you to palpate the body's structures with ease and precision. With 420 pages and 1,100 illustrations covering 144 muscles, 206 bones, 30 ligaments and 110 bony landmarks, this text provides an invaluable map of the body. Whether you are a massage therapist, physical therapist, sports trainer or student in any bodywork modality, Trail Guide to the Body is for you!

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This acclaimed book delivers beautifully illustrated information for learning the muscular and skeletal systems. It makes learning the essential manual therapy skills interesting, memorable and easy. With 440 pages and 1,400 illustrations covering more than 162 muscles, 206 bones, 33 ligaments and 110 bony landmarks, this text provides an invaluable map of the body. A complimentary DVD for practicing palpation is included with the textbook.

About this edition

• Publisher: Books of Discovery
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0965853454
• ISBN 13: 9780965853453
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 420
• Illustrator: Robin Dorn