{"product_id":"9780323291439","title":"Know the Body: Muscle, Bone, and Palpation Essentials - E-Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eA clear, concise approach provides the anatomical information you need to excel in massage therapy! \u003cb\u003eKnow the Body: Muscle, Bone, and Palpation Essentials\u003c\/b\u003e covers muscle identification plus attachments, actions, stabilization functions, nerve innervation, palpation, and treatment considerations for each of those muscles. Hundreds of full-color illustrations make it easier to learn muscle and bone identification, as well as bony landmarks. Written by expert massage therapy practitioner and educator Joseph E. Muscolino, \u003cb\u003eKnow the Body\u003c\/b\u003e helps you learn — not simply memorize — the essentials of muscles, bones, and palpation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the 2012 Association of American Publishers PROSE Award, Nursing\u0026amp;Allied Health Sciences!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color, overlay-style muscle illustrations show anatomical structures and include origin and insertion labeling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn introductory overview\u003c\/b\u003e includes chapters on terminology, the skeletal system, muscle function, and bone palpation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoverage of bones \u003c\/b\u003eincludes the bones and bony landmarks for each body region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReview activities\u003c\/b\u003e in muscle region chapters include short case studies highlighting common conditions related to specific muscles and review questions. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTreatment considerations\u003c\/b\u003e explain how to apply muscle and palpation knowledge in massage practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn illustrated stretching atlas\u003c\/b\u003e is included as the appendix. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA companion CD \u003c\/b\u003eincludes\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ean interactive review of muscles.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Health Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47069881401584,"sku":"9780323291439","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780323291439_p0.jpg?v=1763682824","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780323291439","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}