Massage Therapy Bookshelf - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Basic Clinical Massage Therapy:Integrating Anatomy and Treatment,Second EditionJames H. Clay, MMH, NCTMBDavid M. Pounds, Certified Medical Illustrator2006/ 443 pp./ 570 illustrations/ 978-0-7817-5677-8Instructor Resources:•Test Generator•Image Bank•PowerPoint slidesStudent Resources:•Real Bodywork DVD includesvideo demonstrations ofmassage techniques takendirectly from the bookFeatures:•Internal structure illustrations embedded into photographsshow the muscle being worked on, location on the body andattachment, manual access, problems it can cause, andbasic techniques•Technique illustration arrows show the direction of strokes•Muscles sections are broken down by: Name, Pronunciation,Etymology, Overview, Comments, Attachments, Actions,Caution, Pain Referral Zone, Other Muscles to Examine, andOne or more basic treatment techniques•Organized by body regions that have functional,topographical, and clinical coherence•Icons highlight information throughout the text: Attachments,Actions, Caution, Referral Areas, Other Muscles to Examine,Manual Therapy, and Palpation•Suggestions of draping options with illustrations•Appendices: Pain Referral Zones by Region; Greek and LatinPrefixes and Suffixes; Terms of Reference, Position, andMovement•Palpation entries included in each muscle section