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A Massage Therapist's Guide to Understanding, Locating and Treating Myofascial Trigger Points

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Stock Code: MATHGUU
Author: Leon Chaitow, ND, DO, Osteopathic Practitioner and Senior Lecturer, University of Westminister, London, UK; and Sandy Fritz, MS, NCTMB
Units: 192 Pages 212 Illustrations
ISBN: 9780443067280
Manufacturer: Churchill Livingstone
Sales Rank: 506
Includes CD ROM

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Description

This guide offers an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand, evidence-based explanation of myofascial trigger points. Information is presented in a simple format, with short explanatory paragraphs, bullet-point summaries, numerous line drawings and photographs, key concepts boxes in each chapter, and a full glossary. The book is supported by a CD-ROM which contains video clips demonstrating the palpation and treatment methods described within the text.

Features

Abundant illustrations and photos.
Easy reference, with simple language.
Key Concepts boxes in each chapter.
Companion CD-ROM demonstrating palpation and treatment methods.

1. Myofascial and other pain

2. How trigger points start / the big and the small picture

3. Different trigger points characteristics

4. Maps and other ways of locating trigger points

5. 'Measuring the pain'

6. Finding trigger points by palpation

7. How to treat trigger points manually

8. Integrating trigger point application into massage

9. Non-manual trigger point deactivation methods




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