The muscle and bone palpation manual with trigger points, referral patterns, and stretching
St. Louis, Missouri
Elsevier Mosby
c2016
xi, 561 p.: color ill.; 28 cm
Includes index
Joseph E. Muscolino
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Introduction to palpation -- The art and science of muscle palpation -- Draping and basic massage strokes -- Body mechanics for the manual therapist -- Anatomy, physiology, and treatment of trigger points )TrPs( -- Stretching -- Upper extremity bone palpation and ligaments -- Axial body bone palpation and ligaments -- Lower extremity bone palpation and ligaments -- Tour #1-palpation of the muscles of the shoulder girdle -- Tour #2-palpation of the neck muscles -- Tour #3-palpation of the muscles of the head -- Tour #4-palpation of the muscles of the arm -- Tour #5-palpation of the muscles of the forearm -- Tour #6-palpation of the intrinsic muscles of the hand -- Tour #7-palpation of the trunk muscles -- Tour #8-palpation of the pelvic muscles -- Tour #9-palpation of the thigh muscles -- Tour #01-palpation of the leg muscles -- Tour #11-palpation of the intrinsic muscles of the foot