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Describes the basis and practice of MET ie those manipulative techniques in which a patient, on request, actively uses his or her muscles from a controlled position in a specific direction against a distinct counterforce applied by the practitioner.. This is now a widely recognised approach to the treatment of musculoskeletal dysfunction. It combines methods used in physical therapy, osteopathy, ch... Read More...

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This practical manual explains how to treat chronic pain through trigger points those tender, painful nodules that form in muscle fibers and connective tissues. Organized by muscle groups, the book emphasizes hands-on techniques for bringing immediate relief by stimulating the flow of oxygen to the trigger point. Each two-page spread features detailed color illustrations on one side and straightfo... Read More...

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...

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The EMP 2 Pro is the latest development of schwa-medico. The unit can be used with batteries or on the main circuit. It is ergonomically designed and provides the latest treatment techniques to treat pain and to do muscle stimulation. The EMP 2 Pro is equipped with an edit mode to enable practitioners to save up to 20 of their own programs. The EMP 2 Pro allows for treatment monitoring and feedback... Read More...

The SONIC vital 2 is one of the best price quality ultrasound therapy units in his field. This light weight unit with 2 channels is highly efficient as a portable treatment unit. The SONIC vital 2 is intended for use by qualified therapists for low intensity, non-invasive, external pulsed ultrasound therapy on humans. The aim of treatment is to re-establish normal functioning of skin and muscle ... Read More...

A skills-oriented, interactive survival guide for students! A booklet with CD-Rom, this compiles 230 behavioural objectives, step-by-step enabling criteria and photographs helping students achieve standards of competence in Surface and Living Anatomy Skills covering questions commonly asked by examiners at diploma and degree course level. Reviews "''''the aim of the book is to provide access ... Read More...

A renowned expert in Chinese sports medicine and martial arts reveals ancient Eastern secrets for healing common injuries, including sprains, bruises, deep cuts, and much more. Comprehensive and easy to follow, with drawings to illustrate both the treatment strategies and the stengthening exercises, this unique guidebook will give readers complete access to the powerful healing secrets of the grea... Read More...

Free DVD contains over 90 Minutes of Video. The competitive athlete, whether amateur or professional, presents specific challenges to the massage therapist. To treat these individuals, the therapist should have a background in sport specific activities, be aware of the effects of training, and understand injury types and rehabilitation applications. This text describes patterns for sport activitie... Read More...

The EMP 4 sport is a portable battery device for muscle stimulation and pain treatment. The optimal therapy can be chosen out of 3 groups that are common in sports: muscle training, regeneration and pain treatment.... Read More...

Here's the only available book that examines the use of non-traditional movement systems, especially the Feldenkrais Method and Tia Chi, in the physical therapy setting to treat orthopaedic conditions/injuries. These systems represent a style of internal exercise designed to increase the patient's self awareness and attention to proprioceptive detail, emphasizing integrated or whole body patterns o... Read More...

The fourth edition of this classic textbook incorporates all the excellent features of the previous edition as well as including more material for today’s students and practitioners. The authors have updated the text which covers the whole body: upper and lower limb, head and neck, thorax and abdomen. Within each section the bones, joints, muscles, nerves, arteries, veins are described and at the e... Read More...

The Atlas of Musculo-skeletal Anatomy is the 'parent' of the best-selling 'The Concise Book of Muscles', and has been written as the complete reference guide for all students and practitoners of anatomy, massage / bodywork, physical therapy, chiropractic, medicine, physiotherapy, or any other health-related field. Containing over 500 full-colour and 50 balck and white illustrations, it is unusually... Read More...

The book outlines management implications of observations made at clinical examination and imaging of patients presenting with sports related musculoskeletal ailments. It clearly reviews typical findings of sports related injuries at clinical examination and at integrated imaging, including radiographs, ultrasound and MRI. The aim is to clearly define the practical implications of findings identifi... Read More...

Building on its reputation as the essential text for those studying human movement, the 5th edition of Human Movement retains the straight-talking style which has become popular with its readers. The authors cover the anatomical, physical and biomechanical basis for understanding human movement in everyday contexts with easy-to-follow text that is both detailed and well referenced. Basic concepts ... Read More...

This fully updated New Edition offers practice-oriented "how-to" coverage of remedial therapy and exercises for a broad spectrum of athletic injuries. It emphasizes the active methods of sports physical therapy and offers the best of today's natural therapeutic guidelines, so readers can more easily diagnose, help heal, and prevent sports injuries. Now features nearly 200 more photographs. Cont... Read More...

The Concise Book of the Moving Body has been written for the student and early practitioner of anatomy, massage / bodywork, physical therapy, chiropractic, medicine, physiotherapy, sports therapy, or any other health-related field. Containing full-colour illustrations, the book is a compact reference guide, clearly detailing anatomical orientation, tissues, in-depth information on joints, and the ... Read More...

96 programs with: * 25 programs pain treatment * 21 programs for functional re-education * 4 programs for incontinence treatment * 16 sport/fitness programs * 10 relaxation programs * 12 beauty programs * 8 programs to store your own parameter setting The EMP 4 pro has the following features: * Editing mode with 8 own made programs * Skin-friendly integrated AKS (output short-circ... Read More...

MedicoBack Advantages: * Pain-relieve free of drugs * Quick, and user-friendly * Allows complete freedom of movement * 4 integrated electrodes MedicoBack can only be used with the electrical nerve and muscle-stimulators from schwa-medico!! * Stimulator is not included in the MedicoBack package. Indications: * Spondylarthrosis of lumbar vertebrae * Degenerative instability * Lumbag... Read More...

Sports Injuries provides an indispensable self-help guide to all the common injuries that occur. This book will help to: •quickly pinpoint the source of the injury •know which conditions you can treat yourself and when to visit an expert •stay fit and flexible during recovery •encourage your body to heal faster Easy-to-follow illustrations help you to locate the area of pain quickly then gu... Read More...

13 programs are: * 4 programs specially for active recuperation with dynamic massage programs * 2 programs pain treatment * 2 programs for relaxation with the dynamic massage * 4 programs for muscular training * 1 capillarisation programs The EMP pocket has the following features: * Skin-friendly integrated AKS (output short-circuit control element) * Alternating channels for Agonist/... Read More...

Transcutaneous four-channel muscle stimulator with electrically insulated channels and 3 modes. - Manual stimulation - 6 own-made programs - 30 programs ... Read More...

A full-color atlas of the muscles of the human body, this text provides in-depth coverage of skeletal muscles. An easy-to-understand format organizes the material by body region, moving from head to extremities. For each region, there is an overview of the muscles of the region as a whole, with information on how muscles in that region function together and large drawings of the muscles of that ent... Read More...

The Human Body Made Simple is for the student commencing their studies of medicine or complementary medicine. Readers with little or no prior knowledge of biology, medicine, or the structure and function of the body will greatly benefit from this simple guide. Despite of the non-technical language, the book is medically and scientifically accurate and up-to-date. The reader is gradually and pain... Read More...

Be prepared to answer certification questions about shiatsu, and develop the skills you'll need to become a successful practitioner! This comprehensive, easy-to-use textbook covers foundational information and methods, followed by more complex theory and practice. You'll learn how the channels (meridians) affect clients' health, how to conduct assessments, how to maintain proper body mechanics duri... Read More...

Now featuring full-colour illustrations, this classic text is written specifically for physiotherapy students studying human anatomy. Accompanying the text are fantastic online resources for students and lecturers., and nerves. Student and lecturer resources, including a complete image bank, are available through the Evolve website. Features What's New • Now in full colour • New online ... Read More...