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 also uniquely illustrates examples of stretching and strengthening exercises for each muscle, allowing the reader to develop an understanding of the mechanics of movement.
Reviews/Endorsements:
"A well structured and laid out reference book which will be a useful study tool for students of anatomy. The level of detail is good, and the language and format makes it easy to access the relevant information. Definitely one to have on the shelf and refer to frequently."
-Dr. Christina Cunliffe, D.C., Ph.D., Principal, McTimoney College of Chiropractic, Oxford
An easy-to-use reference book...it will help the student and practitioner to not only learn the anatomy, but to understand and apply the information. An excellent addition to the library of anyone studying the human body.
James Earls, B.A. (Hons.), Structural Integration and Massage Practitioner, Ultimate Massage Solutions
The information and method of presentation contained in this new book for the therapist is unrivalled in its usefulness as a learning tool.
Russell Humpage, Russell Medical, Physical Therapy Book Specialists
