Semester Three

Required and recommended textbooks and other curriculum materials for Semester 3 of the Somatics Professional Training Program.

Somatic Exercises for the Lower Back [1]

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In heavy demand, a graduated program for relaxing and gaining control of the lumbar spine and trunk. Four CDs.

$40.00

Somatic Exercises for the Legs and Hip Joints [7]

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Invaluable three CD set for walkers, joggers, and dancers improvement of the comfort, efficiency, and lasting power of locomotion.Invaluable for walkers, joggers, and dancers improvement of the comfort, efficiency, and lasting power of locomotion. 3 CDs.

$30.00

Bodies In Revolt: A Primer In Somatic Thinking [11]

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Thomas Hanna's groundbreaking book in which he first introduces the term "somatic" as it is used in the modern era in all the various fields of human potential, including healthcare, bodywork, movement arts, and body-centered psychotherapy.

$9.95

Neuroanatomy: an Illustrated Text (Fifth Edition) [15]

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$64.95

Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain (Fourth Edition) [19]

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Acclaimed for its clear, friendly style, excellent illustrations, leading author team, and compelling theme of exploration, Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, Fourth Edition takes a fresh, contemporary approach to the study of neuroscience, emphasizing the biological basis of behavior. The authors’ passion for the dynamic field of neuroscience is evident on every page, engaging students and helping them master the material.

$112.95

Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology: Critical Thinking and Practical Application (Sixth Edition) [23]

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MTGP has been a cornerstone text in massage curricula since its first edition in 1998. Since then it has evolved to meet both the changing needs in massage therapy education, and changing information in the field of pathology and massage therapy research. The 6th edition puts increased focus on understanding pathology concepts and how they impact practical application in the session room. Using well-established educational building blocks, it takes learners from key-word vocabulary through to complex decision-making in its signature accessible, friendly style.

$59.13

Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain (Third Edition) [27]

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Widely praised for its student-friendly style and exceptional artwork and pedagogy, Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain is a leading undergraduate textbook on the biology of the brain and the systems that underlie behavior.

$112.95

The Physiology of the Joints, Volume 3: The Spinal Column, Pelvic Girdle and Head [31]

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Now in its sixth edition, The Physiology of the Joints, Volume Three is illustrated in full color, rewritten and enriched with new text. Conceived and written over forty years ago, it has brought back to center stage biomechanics, which previously was dismissed as anecdotal in works on human anatomy. As a result of this impetus every work on anatomy nowadays covers in depth the functional features of the locomotor apparatus; in short, biomechanics has become a science that cannot be ignored.

$60.95

The Physiology of the Joints, Volume 2: Lower Limb [35]

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Now in its sixth edition, The Physiology of the Joints, Volume Two: The Lower Limb is illustrated in full color, rewritten and enriched with new text. Conceived and written over forty years ago, it has brought back to center stage biomechanics, which previously was dismissed as anecdotal in works on human anatomy. As a result of this impetus every work on anatomy nowadays covers in depth the functional features of the locomotor apparatus; in short, biomechanics has become a science that cannot be ignored.

$68.95

The Physiology of the Joints, Volume 1: Upper Limb [39]

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This text provides the reader an understanding of the mechanics of the joints with the help of diagrams rather than text. The commentaries are short (on double page spreads); the quality, clarity and simplicity of the drawings and diagrams are such that they could be understood without any verbal explanation. The drawings are unusually clear: everything which could hinder understanding has been removed and one feels that the author has foreseen the difficulties which the student could encounter.

$66.95

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