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The Concise Book of Muscles has been written for the student and early practitioner of anatomy, massage / bodywork, physical therapy, chiropractic medicine, physiotherapy, or any other health-related field. Containing full-colour illustrations, it is a compact reference guide, clearly identifying all the major muscles, showing the origin, insertion, action and innervation of each muscle. The book ... Read More...

This fully illustrated, easy-to-read handbook shows how working skillfully with myofascia is central to lasting therapeutic intervention. The result of more than two decades of research and practice, The Endless Web present in clear, readable language a comprehensive guide to understanding and working effectively with the myofascial system, the packing material of the body. Myofascia is a flexible... Read More...

The manual is divided into two parts. The first portion explains how lasers work, parameters of laser light - wavelength/dosage/power/pulsing etc., how to calculate dosage accurately, the physics of light in tissue, physiological effects, contraindications, special considerations, laser classifications, what to look for in choosing a laser and how to treat. The second portion presents specific... Read More...

All the health care information you need in one package! Merck returns! The new 18th Edition of The Merck Manual is packed with essential information on diagnosing and treating medical disorders to help deliver the best patient care. The world’s most widely used and oldest continually published medical reference now features expanded clinical focus on each disorder, as well as more specific guidanc... Read More...

Contains a muscle-by-muscle description of how trigger points refer pain from other areas of the body, signs and symptoms and examination of patient treatment methods. Volume one covers the upper extremities; volume two covers the lower extremities. The Second Edition of this definitive reference on myofascial pain features improved positioning in many of the drawings demonstrating Dr. Travell's... Read More...

This is an invaluable reference book guides management of patients taking prescribed drugs clearly classifies drugs and their strength of action. The Prescribed Drug Guide - A Holistic Perspective provides clearly presented information about prescribed drugs that is readily accessible and relevant in everyday practice. It is a comprehensive source of information for drug names and their effects fr... Read More...

"The best overall muscle testing book." By far the most popular and widely used text for over 50 years, Daniels and Worthingham's Muscle Testing is the original handbook of manual evaluation of muscular strength. In addition to offering tried and true methods for assessing and grading skeletal muscle function, this up-to-date classic provides a comprehensive section on muscle anatomy and innerva... Read More...

The first book ever published to combine the full range of clinical examination techniques with standard radiological imaging studies of the musculoskeletal system, this is a key clinical tool for all orthopaedic residents and specialists. You will find dozens of representative imaging studies (including arthrograms, ultrasonography and MRI) integrated with physical examination tests -- offering a ... Read More...

The Fascial and Membrane Technique developed by Peter Schwind combines the fundamental thoughts from Ida Rolf´s Structural Integration with concepts of Osteopathy. With this a successful combination of form-stabilising and mobilising techniques has emerged. Due to this holistic approach the concept will appeal to all manual working therapists. The main emphasis of this book is on diagnostic and tre... Read More...

Clearly written and well-presented results are more readily accepted by examiners and fellow clinicians, however achieving this can be very difficult. This comprehensive text takes the fears and tears out of writing up research results. It provides a practical guide to the process of preparing a written research report, ensuring the information can be easily followed and understood. It details the ... Read More...

This book is a clear and comprehensive review of current knowledge concerning the myofascial trigger point pain syndrome and fibromyalgia. It covers the pathogenesis, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and differential diagnosis of these two closely associated muscle pain disorders. A guide to specific treatment involving trigger points is outlined in detail and supported with clear illustrat... Read More...

A comprehensive collection of 50 anatomical charts of the human body. This hardcover portfolio provides a valuable anatomical resource offering a comprehensive look at human anatomy as well as describing many conditions, systems and diseases. The 50 plates are spiral bound, allowing plates to lay flat for easy examination and the vivid illustrations present each topic in a concise form. This portfo... Read More...

Salvo’s Pathology presents more than just a parade of diseases. It takes the reader through health assessment and client consultation, covers sanitation and hygiene, refreshes on physiology pertinent to the pathology and pathophysiology covered in the text, and talks about general contraindications and endangerment sites before moving into the pathologies themselves. More than 300 pathologic cond... Read More...

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In this book, acupuncturist and orthopedic practitioner Dr. Marcus shows how a complementary approach to diagnosis and treatment of these disorders can use acupuncture, manual therapy, injections, exercise and medications, both Eastern and Western and that Chinese medicine can be reconciled with western orthopedic models. Balancing multiple theoretical approaches and healing paradigms in a diagnost... Read More...

This unique chiropractic text takes a pattern approach to differential diagnosis that is rooted in the use of plain film, MRI, and CT in the imaging of the skeletal system, chest, abdomen, brain, and spinal cord. This pattern approach helps bridge the transition from image to differential diagnosis by helping readers recognize patterns of abnormality and develop a list of viable diagnostic possibil... Read More...

A foundation textbook for those requiring an understanding of the structure and biomechanics of the lumbar spine and sacrum. The book aims to bring together in one source all of the elements of anatomy and biomechanics which are clinically relevant to the study of lumbar spinal pain. It explains how the lumbar spine is designed to subserve its functions in terms of its biochemical, histological and... Read More...

Electrotherapy- evidence -based practice has been designed to provide the reader with an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the most commonly-used agents in the field of electrotherapy. It will provides safe and appropriate information on the application of treatments, whilst avoiding the 'cook book' approach which inhibits informed clinical decision making. The inclusion of a free CD R... Read More...

This long awaited text is the first of two volumes which presents the theories, validation and techniques of manual treatment for both chronic and acute neuromuscular pain and somatic dysfunction. Unlike many other texts, the theory and practice are described within the context of the normal anatomy and physiology of the related structures. The book takes a regional approach to treatment, givin... Read More...

Drawing from Rosen work, Feldenkrais, Eutony, and orthopedic psychology, O'Shea provides the reader with inviting methods to hasten healing. Studies how that patients who contribute to their own treatment and recovery are better in rehabilitation. Tailoring this concept for those suffering from joint pain, orthopedic psychologist Kate O'Shea draws from the patients and her own congenital hip probl... Read More...

Features An Essentials version of the Textbook of Pain 4e, this book is intended to provide the pain medicine specialist and trainee with an easy-to-access overview on the management complexities, assessment tools and multiple treatment modalities that are currently available to the physician dealing with the full spectrum of pain syndromes. The emphasis throughout is on the clinical aspects ... Read More...

This clinically oriented text focuses on biomechanics as it relates to spinal manipulative treatment, emphasising the applications to daily practice. Chapters cover basic mechanics, functional anatomy, mechanics of spinal manipulation, and the effects of spinal manipulation. A chapter of case studies illustrates the application of biomechanics to spinal manipulation. The first chapter contain... Read More...

This book provides a comprehensive, yet not-intimidating introduction to medical terminology. The book is organised by body systems and begins with an orientation, using terms users may already be familiar with, then builds upon those terms to the more complex terminology. Each chapter presents concepts and illustrations reinforced by exercises, and ends with comprehensive review exercises. Conten... Read More...

A book on laser therapy for student and qualified physiotherapists (and other clinical groups) which will also be of enormous interest and value to laser manufacturers and distributors. It provides a biophysical background to the use of laser devices in therapeutic applications. Critical reviews of current research findings (basic and clinical) are presented. It also presents the principles of s... Read More...

This collection of case studies provides students and physical therapists with insight about how expert clinicians approach and solve problems in practice. Readers are challenged to apply scientific and clinical knowledge to determine a course of action. Features * This is the only book that provides actual cases drawn from the full continuum of physical therapy services. These cases * a... Read More...

Basing his theories on his previously developed methods of energy emission analysis, colorpuncture, and acu-impulse therapy, the author presents a view of illness as a holistic disturbance and a signal for correction and transformation.... Read More...

The 20th edition of this concise yet comprehensive text lives up to its reputation for providing a rational and easily understood basis for the practice of medicine. Davidson has always linked the pathogenesis of disease with the practice of clinical medicine, serving the needs both of students, who now learn clinical medicine from the start of their course, and of more experienced readers requi... Read More...

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The sixth edition of Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses continues to set new standards for nursing drug references. While providing the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical information available to nurses, it also makes available the most relevant information required for the safe and effective administration and monitoring of drug therapy. It consistent, easy-to-follow format ensures that, onc... Read More...