Textbook Catalogue 2016

MASSAGE THERAPY

Clay and Pound’s Basic Clinical Massage Therapy: Integrating Anatomy and Treatment, 3rd Edition J. Clay, D. Pounds

Superbly illustrated and innovative in its approach, Clay & Pounds Basic Clinical Massage Therapy, 3e, helps readers build a solid foundation in palpatory and muscle anatomy as they master clinical massage therapy techniques. This stunningly realistic text brings the basic techniques of clinical massage therapy to life by embedding illustrations of internal structures directly into photographs of live models. The result is a vivid representation of the individual muscles that are essential to understanding basic clinical massage therapy techniques. The updated and expanded Third Edition enhances an already impressive art

program with striking new photographs and adds a range of new pedagogical features, including learning objectives, case studies, and icons, to provide students with more help in mastering key concepts and skills.

A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology: Critical Thinking and Practical Application, 6th Edition R. Werner A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology, 6e continues to set the

standard for the course through up-to-date, high-value content, an outstanding illustration program, and the author’s trademark accessible writing style. Updated throughout to reflect the latest research, the Sixth Edition now offers a stronger focus on evidence-informed practice. And, to keep pace with evolving standards, the Sixth Edition is now ELAP-compliant, has testing formats compatible with the MBLEx exam, and features updated content consistent with the DSM-V. For prior users, a detailed chapter-by-chapter conversion guide is available to ease transition from the Fifth to the Sixth Edition.

978-1-4963-1082-8 / 688 pp / Jul 2015 / £39.99 €48.00

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