Anatomy Trains - Thomas W. Myers

Anatomy Trains

Myofascial Meridians for Manual and Movement Therapists

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Buch | Softcover
308 Seiten
2001 | Re-issue
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-06351-0 (ISBN)
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Offers a comprehensive approach to the anatomy and function of the fascial system in the body combined with a holistic overview of myofascial therapy. This book demonstrates how the muscles connect within the connect tissue to affect posture, compensatory strain and pain patterns.
This title offers an accessible and comprehensive approach to the anatomy and function of the fascial system in the body combined with a holistic overview of myofascial therapy. Many different therapists now use myofascial techniques to influence postural change and pain relief. This book demonstrates exactly how the muscles connect within the connect tissue to affect posture, compensatory strain and pain patterns. The aim is to present scientifically sound and often complicated material in a way which can be easily learned, understood, and applied by those who do not necessarily have a scientific background. "Anatomy Trains" is written and presented in a style that allows this new information on the myofascial system to be easily absorbed by a wide range of readers: from the student, athlete, or client to the most experienced therapist.

Thomas W. Myers is a massage therapist and Rolfer. He has served on the Rolf Institute Board of Directors and the National Certification Board for Therapeutic massage and Bodywork. He has lectured widely in the USA and runs frequent workshops around that country. He also lectures in the UK and Europe and his book has recently been translated in German by U F. He publishes regularly articles in Massage Magazine (USA publication for massage therapists) as well as in JBMT. Through his articles in these journals he is know becoming better known internationally. He is regarded very highly by his peers.

Introduction: Laying the railbed 1. The world according to fascia 2. The rules of the game 3. The superficial back line 4. The superficial front line 5. The lateral line 6. The spiral line 7. The arm lines 8. The functional lines 9. The deep front line 10. Anatomy trains in motion 11. Structural Analysis Appendix 1. A note on the meridians of latitude: the work of Dr Louis Schultz Appendix 2. Principles of treatment Glossary Bibliography

Erscheint lt. Verlag 20.9.2001
Zusatzinfo 140 ills.
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 267 mm
Gewicht 740 g
Themenwelt Studium 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) Anatomie / Neuroanatomie
ISBN-10 0-443-06351-6 / 0443063516
ISBN-13 978-0-443-06351-0 / 9780443063510
Zustand Neuware
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