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General Anatomy and the Musculoskeletal System (THIEME Atlas of Anatomy) 19 reviews
Michael Schuenke, Erik Schulte, ...
Thieme Medical Pub, 2005
the best around
+ amazing for bodyworkers
+ The best Anatomy Book I have ever seen
+ absolutely gorgeous
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Joint Structure And Function: A Comprehensive Analysis (Joint Structure and Function) 9 reviews
Pamela K. Levangie, Cynthia C. Norkin
F. A. Davis Company, 2005
Joint Structure and Function: A Comprehensive Analysis (Joint Structure and Function)
+ Joint Structure and Function Textbook
+ Good book
+ Definitely comrehensive
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Movement, Stability and Low Back Pain: The Essential Role of the Pelvis1 review
Andry Vleeming, Vert Mooney, ...
Churchill Livingstone, 1997
The best resource on sacroiliac problems available
This book brings together the greatest amount of current clinical and basic science information on the importance of the pelvis, and particularly, the sacroiliac joints, and their relation to low back pain. The traditional medical model has assumed for years that only spinal structures, such as ...
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Rehabilitation of the Spine: A Practitioner's Manual 14 reviews
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1996
Health improvement for patients!
+ awesoe book
+ Essential reading for those who work with backs
+ Perspective
+ Rehabilitation Bible
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Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual; Vol. 2., The Lower Extremities3 reviews
Janet G. Travell, David G. Simons
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1992
A wealth of information
+ Cheaper than the ER!
+ Myofascial Pain and Dysfunstion
I bought these books (upper and lower extremeties)to help me with trigger point work in the neck and shoulders, especially the scalenes and rotator cuff and to gain more knowledge with other major muscle groups. What I ended up with was a wealth of information, more than I could ever have dreamed ...
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Challenge of Pain2 reviews
Out Of Print
Basic Books, 1983
Useful introduction to pain
+ Challenge of pain
I'm a grad student currently doing a thesis which will probably on diabetic pain. I bought the challenge of pain in the hopes that it would be an in depth introduction to the topic of pain(which is one I did not originally know much about). I have found it to be very informative, with multiple ...
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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause (TM): The Breakthrough Book on Natural Hormone Balance31 reviews
John R. Lee, Virginia Hopkins
Grand Central Publishing, 2004
fantastic book
+ Ladies learn about your hormones
+ Has helped me and changed my way of looking at menopause and my body
+ All Women MUST read this book!
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Color Atlas of Human Anatomy (Flexibook)4 reviews
Werner Platzer, David Meyer, ...
Georg Thieme Verlag, 2003
Detailed, Informative
+ A pocket full of secrets
+ All in one for psysiotherapist-student
+ Nervous System and Sensory Organs
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Principles of Neuromusculoskeletal Treatment and Management: A Guide for Therapists
Nicolas Petty
Churchill Livingstone, 2004
A systematic working guide to the treatment and management of the neuromusculoskeletal system, this book provides vital information for both students and experienced therapists. It provides a memorization aide to the treatment and management options, a vehicle for the integration of protocols, and material on the philosophies favored by the different schools of thought. Logical, repetitive ...
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The Rehabilitation Specialist's Handbook (Rehabilitation Specialist's Handbook (Rothstein))5 reviews
Serge H. Roy, Steven L. Wolf
F. A. Davis Company, 2005
This is a great reference tool for students like myself
+ a must for every physical therapist
+ Good book with a purpose
+ Good !!!
+ This book is realy usefull for PT students
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Diet for a New America147 reviews
John Robbins
Stillpoint Pub, 1987
Diet for a New America
+ Life changer
+ EXCELLENT!
+ Best. Book. Ever.
+ Just what American Needs
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Craniosacral Therapy II: Beyond the Dura2 reviews
John E. Upledger
Eastland Press, 1987
Not a simple read!
+ Good info, but difficult to read.
This book is not so much a book on Craniosacral therapy technique as an indepth anatomy textbook. Upledger explores in great detail each of the cranial nerves, the structure of the neck (focusing much attention on the hyoid bone), and the TMJ. He uses medical terminology and an information-dense ...
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Travell and Simons' Trigger Point Flip Charts7 reviews
Janet G Travell, David G Simons
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1996
Wonderfull Resourse
+ Excellent tool !
+ massage therapist
+ quick reference
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Neuromusculoskeletal Examination and Assessment: A Handbook for Therapists
Churchill Livingstone, 2001
(Churchill Livingstone) Univ. of Brighton, Eastbourne, UK. Text providing therapists with a unified examination and assessment of the neuromuscular system, helping both undergraduates and postgraduates identify the sources and nature of problems presented by patients. Grounded in available research and features new material on muscle testing. Previous edition: c1997. Softcover
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Color Atlas of Anatomy: A Photographic Study of the Human Body35 reviews
Johannes W Rohen, Chihiro Yokochi, ...
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002
excellent
+ Excellent resource for Bioengineers
+ Into the Fire
+ A must for anatomy
+ love this book
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Jones Strain CounterStrain5 reviews
Lawrence H. Jones, Randall S. Kusunose, ...
Jones Strain Counterstrain Incorporated, 1995
This is truly the work of a genious osteopathic physician
+ Good overall summary but poor writing
+ This therapy is a miracle for me
+ Great book, great explanations, great pictures, great reading
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Tappan's Handbook of Healing Massage Techniques: Classic, Holistic and Emerging Methods (4th Edition) ...11 reviews
Patricia J. Benjamin, Frances M. Tappan
Prentice Hall, 2004
absolutely the best introduction to massage available
+ Surpassed expectation
+ Needed for Massage Students and for the boards
+ Excellent Reference book and CD-ROM
+ Great Text
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Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual; Vol. 1. The Upper Half of Body19 reviews
David G. Simons, Janet G. Travel, ...
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1998
educational resource
+ Great Book for PTs
+ Un testo fondamentale
+ Practical book
+ Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction The Trigger Point Manual
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McMinn's Interactive Clinical Anatomy (CD-ROM 2.0)13 reviews
Peter H. Abrahams
Mosby, 2001
A great resource
+ GREAT REALISTIC PICTURES
+ good buy
I really enjoyed the amount of detail in books such as these. My only trigger is that you will find some information lacking. I have yet to find a whole anatomy book with EVERYTHING. Ofcourse I do have to emphasize that you'd need a special need to have more detail than the info available here. ...
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Heart Healthy Magnesium2 reviews
James B. Pierce
Avery, 1994
Magnesium can save your life.
+ the best explanation how magnesium important to heart
Although it is not commonly known, deficiency of magnesium is a significant risk factor for various forms of heart disease. One of the major causes of heart attacks -- which can occur even in people with ideal cholesterol levels and virtually no arterial blockage -- is a spasm of the muscles ...
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