Updated Visual Guide to Hands-on Palpation Techniques
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Press Release Pricing | News by Category | News by Country | News by US Region | Recent News | PR.com News on Your Site Press Releases Thieme Publishers Press Release Receive press releases from Thieme Publishers: By Email RSS Feeds: Updated Visual Guide to Hands-on Palpation Techniques New York, NY, May 24, 2015 --( Praise for the previous edition: “Students who desire to become competent in palpation as well as experienced clinicians who seek a strong review of palpation will find this text an excellent learning resource.”—Christopher Hughes, PhD, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA This revised edition will enable physical therapy and osteopathy practitioners and students to refine their knowledge of anatomy and thus optimize patient care.Omer CG Matthijs, PT, ScD, MOMT, is a recognized researcher, practitioner, author, teacher, and consultant specializing in orthopedic medicine and manual therapy.New York, NY, May 24, 2015 --( PR.com )-- "Palpation Techniques: Surface Anatomy for Physical Therapists, Second Edition," recently published by Thieme, is a completely updated, beautifully illustrated guide with clear, step-by-step instructions that help readers identify and then distinguish between various body structures.It includes new palpation techniques for the shoulder and features nearly 900 full-color photographs and complementary color illustrations showing the functional significance of each anatomic region.Praise for the previous edition: “Students who desire to become competent in palpation as well as experienced clinicians who seek a strong review of palpation will find this text an excellent learning resource.”—Christopher Hughes, PhD, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PAThis revised edition will enable physical therapy and osteopathy practitioners and students to refine their knowledge of anatomy and thus optimize patient care.Reichert et al.Palpation Techniques: Surface Anatomy for Physical Therapists, Second EditionThieme Publishers, New York/Stuttgart.2015464 pp, 899 illustrations; PaperbackISBN: 9783131463425eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTuneseISBN: 9783131625922€79.99/$99.99About the AuthorsBernhard Reichert, MScPT, MT, is a massage therapist, physical therapist, and manual therapist as well as lecturer, and teacher.He is a partner of the Integrative German-Asian Therapy Centre in Fellbach, Germany; Assistant Headteacher of the VPT Academy, Fellbach; and lecturer in Scientific Methodology at the University of Applied Sciences, Vienna, Austria.Wolfgang Stelzenmueller, PT, is a physical therapist based in Dreieich, Germany.Omer CG Matthijs, PT, ScD, MOMT, is a recognized researcher, practitioner, author, teacher, and consultant specializing in orthopedic medicine and manual therapy.