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Dr. Janet Travell was White House Physician under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, the first woman to hold the post. She is also credited with the discovery of trigger points in the treatment of pain, specializing in myofascial pain.
Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
"Doody's Core Titles? 2009."
Travell & Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: Upper half of body
This Second Edition presents introductory general information on all trigger points and also detailed descriptions of single muscle syndromes for the upper half of the body. It includes 107 new drawings, a number of trigger point release techniques in addition to spray and stretch, and a new chapter on intercostal muscles and diaphragm.
Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
...gives a thorough understanding of what myofascial pain actually is, and provides a unique and effective approach to the diagnosis and treatment of this syndrome for the lower body muscles.
The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook
Trigger point therapy is one of the fastest-growing and most effective pain therapies in the world. Medical doctors, chiropractors, physical therapists, and massage therapists are all beginning to use this technique to relieve patients’ formerly undiagnosable muscle and joint pain, both conditions that studies have shown to be the cause of nearly 25 percent of all doctor visits. This book addresses the problem of myofascial trigger points—tiny contraction knots that develop in a muscle when it is injured or overworked. Restricted circulation and lack of oxygen in these points cause referred pain. Massage of the trigger is the safest, most natural, and most effective form of pain therapy....
Janet Travell, M.D.
The first biography about the first woman to serve as physician to the President of the United States, the story of Dr. Janet Travell deserves a place in American women's history for her achievements and contribution to medicine. Written by Dr. Travell's daughter Virginia, edited by her daughter Janet, and designed by her granddaughter Janet, this book is loaded with archival and family photos, letters and pieces of history. From her childhood growing up in New York City in the early 1900s and attending medical school at a time when there were few women doctors to her pioneering work in myofascial pain treatments, discover what influenced the life of this extraordinary woman. Appropriate for readers age 8 years to adult.
Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy
Take an eclectic, evidence-based approach to orthopaedic manual therapy. From theory through practical application of soft tissue and joint mobilization techniques—this comprehensive resource delivers the depth and breadth of coverage you need to optimize patient outcomes through informed clinical decision-making as part of a comprehensive intervention regimen.
Janet Travell, M. D. White House Physician and Trigger Point Pioneer
The first biography about the first woman to serve as physician to the President of the United States, the story of Dr. Janet Travell deserves a place in American women's history for her achievements and contribution to medicine. Written by Dr. Travell's daughter Virginia, edited by her daughter Janet, and designed by her granddaughter Janet, this book is loaded with archival and family photos, letters and pieces of history. The book encompasses Janet Travell's extraordinary life, from her childhood growing up in New York City in the early 1900s to her pioneering work in myofascial pain treatments. Appropriate for readers ages 8 to adult.
Trigger Point Therapy for Low Back Pain
This book presents Sauer's trigger point therapy protocols for lumbar, buttock, and ilio-sacral pain. These gentle techniques are easy to learn and administer at home and include compression, stretching, and range of motion exercises for the muscles that refer pain to the lower back and hip areas.
Osteopathic Principles in Practice
This text on osteopathic principles in practice covers topics such as: osteopathic diagnosis; structure-function integration; an osteopathic approach to the patient; postural diagnosis and treatment; and diagnosis and manipulative treatment in the lumbopelvic, thoracic and cervical regions.
