A Massage Therapist's Guide to Understanding, Locating and Treating Myofascial Trigger Points #16792

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By Leon Chaitow, ND, DO and Sandy Fritz, MS, NCTMB

Paperback, 192 pages, publication date: OCT-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10200-4
ISBN-10: 0-443-10200-7
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE

192 pages 212 ills
Trim size 189 X 246 mm
Copyright 2007
Softcover

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 DVD-ROM which contains video clips demonstrating the palpation and treatment methods described within the text.

Key Features

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

Author Information

By Leon Chaitow, ND, DO, Osteopathic Practitioner and Senior Lecturer, University of Westminister, London, UK; and Sandy Fritz, MS, NCTMB , Owner, Director and Head Instructor, Health Enrichment Center, School of Therapeutic Massage, The Centre, Lapeer, MI