The Muscle and Bone Palpation Manual with Trigger Points, Referral Patterns and Stretching. Edition: 3
Build the clinical reasoning and clinical judgment skills you need for effective muscle palpation! The Muscle and Bone Palpation Manual with Trigger Points, Referral Patterns, and Stretching, 3rd Edition provides an in-depth guide to the art and science of palpation, along with clear instructions for massage assessment and treatment techniques. It describes how to palpate, how to stretch, and how to utilize trigger points, preparing you for practice with coverage of ligaments, all major massage strokes and draping methods, and a thorough chapter on body mechanics. Written by noted lecturer and educator Joseph Muscolino, this text includes access to an Evolve website with more than four hours of video demonstrating muscle palpations.
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PART I: ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT TECHNIQUES
1. Introduction to Palpation
2. The Art and Science of Muscle Palpation
3. Draping and Basic Massage Strokes
4. Body Mechanics for the Manual Therapist
5. Anatomy, Physiology, and Treatment of Trigger Points
6. Stretching 7. Orthopedic assessment NEW and UNIQUE!
8. Postural assessment NEW and UNIQUE!
9. Muscle testing assessment NEW and UNIQUE!
PART 2: BONE PALPATION AND LIGAMENTS
10. Upper Extremity Bone Palpation and Ligaments
11. Axial Body Bone Palpation and Ligaments
12. Lower Extremity Bone Palpation and Ligaments
PART 3: MUSCLE PALPATION
13. Tour #1: Palpation of the Muscles of the Shoulder Girdle
14. Tour #2: Palpation of the Neck Muscles
15. Tour #3: Palpation of the Muscles of the Head
16. Tour #4: Palpation of the Muscles of the Arm
17. Tour #5: Palpation of the Muscles of the Forearm
18. Tour #6: Palpation of the Intrinsic Muscles of the Hand
19. Tour #7: Palpation of the Trunk Muscles
20. Tour #8: Palpation of the Pelvic Muscles
21. Tour #9: Palpation of the Thigh Muscles
22. Tour #10: Palpation of the Leg Muscles
23. Tour #11: Palpation of the Intrinsic Muscles of the Foot
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