Volumes 1 and 2 of Drs. Travell and Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual have been hailed as the definitive references on myofascial pain and locating trigger points. Now all the upper and lower extremity pain patterns and their corresponding trigger points are clearly illustrated on convenient flip charts, ideal for patient education. 24 pages. Size: 12" x 15".
ISBN 10: 0-683-18008-8 ISBN 13: 978-0-683-18008-4
This textbook is focused on the anatomy and physiology needs of massage therapy students and practitioners. It gives extensive coverage of the major body systems- integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous -crucial for massage therapy. It also provides an overview of other body systems so students have a well-rounded understanding of anatomy and physiology. 704 pages.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-3476-2 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-3476-9
Our book dedicated to our canine friends features over 45 beautifully detailed illustrations of the dog - inside and out. Learn about breeds of dogs, what makes your dog tick, as well as what may make your dog sick.
The anatomy of the dog, including the skeletal system, the muscular system and an overview of the major internal organs are illustrated and labeled with current terminology. Each detailed drawing is in full color. Also featured are the 7 groups of dogs (recognized by the American Kennel Club) in which all pure breed dogs are included. General characteristics of each of the groups are discussed as well as a complete list of all the dogs that belong to the group (recognized by AKC). Five different breeds from each class are beautifully illustrated and rendered. Information about the history of the breed, temperament, physical statistics, features, facts and adaptability are included. 66 pages. Size: 12" x 9" softcover.
CANINE SKELETAL ANATOMICAL CHART - Detailed illustration of the animal and its skeletal system is the focus although details of the skeletal system and specific diseases are also illustrated. CANINE MUSCULAR ANATOMICAL CHART - Detailed illustration of the canine muscular system (lateral and cranial view) is the focus. Superficial and deep muscles of the head are also illustrated. CANINE INTERNAL ORGANS ANATOMICAL CHART - Detailed illustration of the canine internal organ system, as well as specific illustrations of the heart, lungs and ventral bottom view of the abdominal organs. The digestive, arterial circulatory and respiratory organ systems are also illustrated.
Each chart measures 26" x 20" and is printed on high quality heavy paper. Available in flexible lamination for this special.
This unique book gives health care professionals a quick reference to herbs, minerals, vitamins, amino acids, probiotics, enzymes, over-the-counter hormones and other dietary supplements commonly used by consumers. The text covers claims, indications, scientific evidence, possible benefits, adverse effects, contraindications, and drug interactions. 400 pages. 8 ½" x 11".
ISBN 10: 0-683-30273-6 ISBN 13: 978-0-683-30273-8
Featuring over 300 large full-color illustrations, this comprehensive atlas shows how more than 150 disorders can disrupt the human body's equilibrium. It is designed to help healthcare professionals visualize disease processes and understand the rationales for clinical interventions.
Introductory chapters illustrate basic pathophysiologic concepts including cells, cancer, infection, genetics, and fluids and electrolytes. Thirteen chapters organized by body system cover all major diseases, with illustrations, charts, and brief text on causes, pathophysiology, signs, symptoms, diagnostic tests, and treatment.
This Second Edition includes 10 new disease entries and updated information throughout. Diagnostic test information now includes expected findings for the disorder.
ISBN 10: 1-58255-364-5 ISBN 13: 978-1-58255-364-1
This video series teaches you exercises and stretches to help ease back pain and keep your back strong and healthy as well as protect it from injury. Tape 1: Low Back Remobilization and Reactivation; Tape 2: Flexibility, Breathing and Relaxation Routine; Tape 3: Low Back and Abdominals; Tape 4: Glutes and Thighs. VHS, each tape includes a guidebook. Sorry video returns cannot be accepted once the package has been opened.
$59.95Essential Clinical Anatomy, Third Edition presents the core anatomical concepts found in Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Fifth Edition in a concise, easy-to-read, and student-friendly format. This streamlined book is an excellent review for the larger text and an ideal primary text for health professions courses with brief coverage of anatomy.
This edition features new full-color surface anatomy photographs and new diagnostic images. A new design makes the book visually appealing and easier to navigate.
Accompanying the book is an Online Student Resource Center, which includes interactive clinical cases, USMLE-style review questions, and more.
Size: 8.5" x 11". Pages: 691.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-6274-X ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-6274-8
This comprehensive medical terminology textbook includes detailed coverage of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. The author's unique teaching approach emphasizes using the full terms in context, rather than breaking down words and memorizing word parts, lists, and definitions. Vibrant illustrations, a variety of exercises, and numerous other features engage students visually, auditorily, and kinesthetically to address various learning styles. 500 illustration, 960 pages.
A bonus CD-ROM includes an audio glossary plus interactive exercises.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-4868-2 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-4868-1
This classic guide to nutrition has helped put the "balance" in balanced diets since 1937! Now completely updated for the Eighteenth Edition, this bestseller continues to supply authoritative data on the nutritional value of foods in a form for quick and easy reference. The book's main table reflects the current food supply—listing more than 8,500 common foods—and contains data on the nutritional content of foods, organized by food groups. Supplementary tables define the content of lesser known foods. Each food entry is thoroughly evaluated to include calorie content, weight, water, protein, fat, cholesterol, carbohydrate, dietary fiber and major vitamins and minerals. Brand names and the general foods that typify today's eating habits are covered; the latest information on fiber and monounsaturated fat content is addressed; and a bibliography of sources for current food composition data is provided.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-4429-6 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-4429-4
This massage therapy textbook enables readers to translate the fundamental knowledge base for massage into practical applications both in class and in practice. Students will learn functional anatomy and physiology integrated with massage therapy techniques in addition to exploring the fundamentals of history, medical terminology, pharmacology, assessment, documentation, ethics, pathology, self-care, and more.
Now every copy of Introduction to Massage Therapy comes with a DVD created by Real Bodywork.
Size: 8.5" x 11". Pages: 544.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-8597-9 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-8597-6
This valuable resource is the official ACSM preparatory tool for the ACSM Certified Personal TrainerSM exam and provides coverage of fitness assessment, exercise prescription, and exercise leadership along with discussions of anatomy and physiology, injury prevention, psychology, emergency techniques, exercise leadership programs, and legal issues. It includes the fundamental knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) used to improve, maintain, and/or optimize health-related components of physical fitness and performance.
The Second Edition is now in full color and includes information on writing appropriate exercise recommendations, leading and demonstrating safe and effective methods of exercise, and motivating individuals.
Size: 8.375" x 10.875". Pages: 704
ISBN 10: 0-7817-9053-0 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-9053-6
$55.95A special edition of the 27th edition of Stedman's Medical Dictionary features a 128 page full color vet insert, as well as the MediClip Veterinary Anatomy collection on CD-ROM. Includes information pertaining to canine, feline, equine, small animal and exotics with many vet-specific images. 2222 pages. Hardcover.
$51.95