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Our comprehensive collection of manual and occupational therapy textbooks offers in-depth insights and practical knowledge for aspiring therapists:
Our textbooks, eTextbooks, and digital resources prepare students for careers in athletic training, massage therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and various other bodywork and healthcare professions with knowledge crucial for effective practice. Explore our extensive range of manual therapy resources to support and enhance your students’ professional journeys.
Recommended by hundreds of hands-on therapy schools worldwide, our time-tested business textbook prepares students for any path – whether working as an independent therapist or as a practitioner at a clinic or franchise.
Ethical practice is at the heart of massage therapy. Our resource on massage therapy ethics provides guidance on maintaining the highest professional standards, ensuring client satisfaction, and building a reputation of trust and integrity.
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Andrew Biel’s beloved Trail Guide to the Body is now in the well-trained hands of 1,000,000 manual therapists, treating countless clients worldwide with care and palpatory precision.
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Books of Discovery is one of the most respected publishers of foundational manual therapy textbooks, eTextbooks, and educational resources, covering musculoskeletal anatomy, palpation, surface anatomy, kinesiology, pathology, and anatomy and physiology.
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Trail Guide to the Body is the best anatomy book on the market. The ease of use and thoroughness of the material make it an irreplaceable book throughout the entirety of our program. I can't imagine teaching without it!”
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THE ETHICS OF TOUCH
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BUSINESS MASTERY
In August 2022, Books of Discovery became the new publisher of Business Mastery and The Ethics of Touch, previously published by Sohnen-Moe Associates.
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FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
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The Ethics of Touch
Business Mastery
Functional Anatomy for Occupational Therapy
Applied Anatomy & Physiology for Manual Therapists, 2nd Edition
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TRAIL GUIDE TO THE BODY
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TRAIL GUIDE TO MOVEMENT
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A MASSAGE THERAPIST'S GUIDE TO PATHOLOGY
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APPLIED ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY FOR MANUAL THERAPISTS
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Trail Guide to the Body, 6th edition
Trail Guide to Movement, 2nd edition
A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology, 7th edition