travell and simons trigger point 3rd edition

I have already been able to reduce/releive the pain for some of my hand therapy patients. That is a guarantee by both schools and LMT's!Įxcellent book. It's a wonderful investment and will never become outdated. I guarantee if you mention this set to any LMT, they will be very familiar with it. My daughter used several techniques on her patients the first week she received her manuals, and provided great relief from their pain. This set is very highly recommended by massage schools nationwide, containing no-nonsense how-to's with direct instruction. She found them available at at a very reasonable price. My daughter is a licensed massage therapist and was saving to purchase this set.

Very useful book for all physical therapists who search ways to treat trigger points and treat soft tissues. Non-spray and stretch treatment methods are now included, along with a completely revised theory on the nature of trigger points. This definitive reference on myofascial pain features improved positioning in many of the drawings demonstrating Dr. Assumes readers to be health care professionals or students who are well trained, or intend to be, in muscle anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, necessary palpitation skills, and recognizing and resolving perpetuating factors. Covers pain in the head and neck upper back, shoulder, and arms forearms and hands and torso.

Also addresses the close interaction between myofascial trigger points and articular dysfunctions at nearly every point examined. Updates the 1983 edition to mark the transition of the trigger point concept from a syndrome of unknown etiology to an experimentally established neuromuscular disease entity. Travell, Travell Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual, 2-Volume Set

Travell and simons trigger point 3rd edition