Download or read book Flashcards for Palpation, Trigger Points, and Referral Patterns written by Joseph E. Muscolino and published by Mosby Incorporated. This book was released on 2008-12-10 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Studying and mastering palpation is easier than ever with this complete set of 240 full-color flashcards! Detailed illustrations and information on positioning, palpation steps, notes, and more - all in a convenient, compact format - make these flashcards perfect for studying on the go or for reference during clinical practice. In addition to 139 cards on muscle palpation, this set also includes 71 cards on bone palpation and 30 cards covering trigger points and pain referral patterns, with references to The Muscle and Bone Palpation Manual textbook, for a complete study tool. Vibrant, full-color illustrations of muscle palpation show how the muscles look under the skin as they are being palpated. Coverage of where trigger points lie on the muscle, as well as pain referral patterns, helps you better understand and treat your clients' pain. Detailed content on bone palpation and landmarks helps you easily find the attachments of muscles. UNIQUE! These flashcards combine with the textbook, The Muscle and Bone Palpation Manual and flip chart (both sold separately) for a complete set of resources on palpation, trigger points, and stretching. Compact and convenient format allows you to study anywhere - without carrying a bulky book. A companion booklet with study hints and suggestions for how to use the cards when studying alone or in a group ensures you get the most out of this helpful resource.