This new edition of Travell Simons & Simons' groundbreaking work reflects the latest research
and best practices associated with trigger points and updates the iconic pain point images that
set the standard in the field. New lead editor Joseph M. Donnelly draws on his experience as
both educator and physical therapy practitioner to integrate an evidence-based approach into
this critical text. In addition the new edition consolidates information to create a more
intuitive user experience and features a completely new full color design to bring concepts to
life. * eBook available. Fast smart and convenient today's eBooks can transform learning.
These interactive fully searchable tools offer 24 7 access on multiple devices the ability to
highlight and share notes and much more. * NEW! Consolidated: The previous edition's two
volumes- Upper Extremities and Lower Extremities--have been consolidated into one accessible
book. * NEW! Updated research from around the world and coverage of the most current
evidence-based treatments prepare readers for practice. * UPDATED!More integrated presentation.
Information on pain is now better integrated with information on pain treatment. * UPDATED!
In-text learning aids integrated throughout the text including learning objectives case
studies and Q&As help students master the material and apply it to practice. * Online Patient
Handouts help students identify and treat myofascial pain via trigger points.