Trigger Point Therapy for Myofascial Pain: The Practice of Informed Touch by Healing Arts Press $19.95
A clinical reference manual for the evaluation and treatment of muscle pain• Contains detailed illustrations of pain patterns and trigger-point locations• 15,000 copies sold in first hardcover editionMyofascial pain syndromes are among the fastest growing problems that physicians, osteopaths, acupuncturists, and physical, occupational, and massage therapists encounter in their patients. In...

Introduction to Kinesiology: Studying Physical Activity by Human Kinetics Publishers $64.00
In this introductory text to physical activity, the field is described from three perspectives: experiencing physical activity, studying physical activity and practising a profession in physical activity. These three dimensions form the framework for the text. Experts in the field help students see what the students already know from experiencing physical activity; those in sub-disciplines such...

Foundations of clinical research : applications to practice by Appleton & Lange

Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy (Clinical Kinesiology for Physical Therapist Assistants) by F.A. Davis Company $44.95
Lynn Lippert adds a greater emphasis on clinical insights and functional connections to her easy-to-understand, well-organized 4th edition text. This accurate and thoughtfully updated edition is what should be at the heart of the clinical kinesiology course to help students analyze the mobility of specific joints in various activities of daily living. The first seven chapters describe the various...

Facilitated Stretching by Human Kinetics (Trade) $16.95
For years, PNF (proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation) stretching has been used in therapeutic settings. Now with "Facilitated Stretching" readers can learn how to use PNF stretching techniques to increase range of motion in healthy athletes. Until now, the material available on PNF has been highly technical. Facilitated Stretching takes a simplified approach - it shows readers the PNF...

Life Span Motor Development w/Web Resource-5th Edition by Human Kinetics $89.00
Life Span Motor Development, Fifth Edition, is the only introductory textbook to use the model of constraints (or dynamical systems) approach in discussing reasons for changes in movement throughout the life span. This fully updated edition encourages students to observe and examine how the interactions of the individual, environment, and task affect changes in a person's movements. The...

The Endless Web: Fascial Anatomy and Physical Reality by Diana Salles $18.95
The result of more than two decades of research and practice, The Endless Web presents in clear, readable language a comprehensive guide to understanding and working effectively with the myofascial system, the 'packing material' of the body. Myofascia is a flexible network of tissue that surrounds, cushions, and supports muscles, bones, and organs. It also acts as a riverbed containing the flow...

Anatomy of Movement: Exercises (Revised Edition) by Eastland Press $29.95
Anatomy of Movement: Exercises, the companion volume to Anatomy of Movement, describes and illustrates, through hundreds of photographs and drawings, a comprehensive series of exercises involving the most common movements of the body. Over a hundred new illustrations were added in this revised edition. The exercises were chosen on the basis of their effectiveness and with concern for their...

The Female Pelvis Anatomy & Exercises by Eastland Press $24.95
The book begins with a description of the functional anatomy of the pelvis, & how it responds to pregnancy & childbirth. This is followed by a series of specific exercises, initially for self-discovery, & then to increase the flexibility, strength, & coordination of the pelvic functions

Kinesiology Flashcards by F.A. Davis Company $31.95
Now with the 2-color illustrations from the new 4th edition "Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy" text, these handy flashcards are an inexpensive and effective tool to help students memorize and master anatomy. The front of each card features skillfully-drawn illustrations of various muscles; and the back lists the muscle's origin, insertion, innervation, and action.