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A Fat Lot of Good
$30.95How to outsmart bad health advice and make simple changes for long-lasting energy, weight loss and wellbeing.
In A Fat Lot of Good, Dr Brukner busts the dietary myths we’ve been living by for decades and gives you all the information you need, in as simple a way as possible, to live a longer, healthier and – most importantly – more enjoyable life. Peter Brukner, former doctor to the Australian cricket team and Liverpool FC, spent decades giving established dietary advice to some of the best athletes in the world.But his own brush with poor health led him to reconsider the standard guidelines. Peter’s intense research saw him switch to eating the fatty foods he had always been told to avoid, and in the process he lost 13 kilograms in three months, lowered his insulin levels and drastically improved his liver function.
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Clinical Assessment for Massage therapy – a practical guide
$95.95This book presents a range of examination and assessment techniques which is specifically relevant to manual therapists. It describes in detail the individual assessment techniques for each part of the body and gives guidance on how and when to use them.
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Integrative Pain Management
$79.95This book provides an overview of pain mechanisms as currently understood, and details a variety of approaches to pain management used across a wide range of complementary disciplines. A final chapter integrates these body-based and mind-body approaches, and helps the clinician offer the most effective care for the patient.
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Palpation and Assessment in Manual Therapy
$77.00Palpation and Assessment Skills has been designed and developed to help the student and practitioner to understand and acquire the palpatory skills that are the foundation of all effective manual therapy assessments and treatments. Subtlety and sensitivity of touch, and the accurate interpretation of palpation findings and tests, are essential aspects of all manual therapy professions.
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Save Your Hands
$69.95The physically demanding work manual therapists do puts them at risk for musculoskeletal injury. But injury is not inevitable. Save Your Hands! 2nd Edition gives manual therapists the proven injury prevention and ergonomics strategies, real-life suggestions and practical tips they need to protect their health and prolong their careers.
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The Inner Power of Stillness
$62.95The Inner Power of Stillness is not just another book about therapeutic presence, mindfulness and meditation. It explores and highlights the next evolutionary step, leading us beyond the already well-researched teachings of these topics, by looking at the multidimensional scale of stillness from an entirely different point of view. The focal point is the inner development by therapists, practitioners and teachers of the mainly dormant potential of stillness and the storage capacity of stillness-stimulus and imprints in our tissue/fascia, as well as their benefits, use and application in a treatment or teaching environment.
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The Muscle and Bone Palpation Manual (2nd Edition)
$89.95$69.95Helps you master and apply palpation techniques in massage therapy. This text uses detailed photographic illustrations of muscles as they appear under the skin to give you an understanding of effective palpation.
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The Muscular System Manual : The Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body (4th Ed)
$86.00$74.95The Muscular System Manual by Dr. Joseph E. Muscolino makes the study of musculoskeletal anatomy easier and more engaging with a highly visual approach! This innovative, vibrantly illustrated atlas details the muscles and bones of the human body with unrivaled clarity and helps you build the strong anatomic understanding needed for success in practice.
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The Placebo Effect in Manual Therapy
$77.00The placebo effect of touch is an important factor in the effectiveness of all manual therapy treatments. However most manual therapists are not taught how to make use of the placebo response and many remain unaware of its potential and unsure of how to harness it as part of their therapy. This book is for them.
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The Vital Psoas Muscle : Connecting Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Well-Being
$35.00The Vital Psoas Muscle presents an in-depth look at the most important yet abused skeletal muscle in the human body. This beautifully illustrated book emphasizes the importance of the psoas as a keystone muscle and its relationship to other muscles and functions within the body. Working with the Psoas muscle can correct posture, alleviate back pain, open energy channels, strengthen the core and reduce trauma. The book includes clear anatomy, detailed drawings, exercises and stretches, and a fact or fiction section to clarify information. The second part of the book focuses on energetics with breathing, emotions and chakras.
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Traumatic Scar Tissue Management
$79.95The management of scar tissue is a huge and growing problem for massage and other manual therapists. Research has showed that appropriate massage treatment can have significant results both physically and psychologically. This practical manual tells the therapist what to do (and what not to do) in the management of patients with traumatic scars.
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Trigger Point Dry Needling
$85.00Offers scientific perspective against which TrP dry needling can be understood. This book brings together authors who are internationally recognized specialists in the field of myofascial pain and dry needling. It provides a detailed scientific perspective against which TrP dry needling can be best understood.
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