The Basic Principles of Equine Massage/Muscle Therapy is more than just a book about Massage. This book covers massage applications, anatomy, stretching, conditions, physiology, adjunctive therapies and saddle fitting. The easy to use format is extremely helpful. There are margins on each page for note taking, at a glance tables in the applications and anatomy sections and clearly understood photos. This book has been used a a guide for the professional as well as a starting point for the layperson or aspiring therapist. Methods described in this book are safe for both the horse and owner.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
An excellent resoue book for massage therapy:
This is an informative, easy to read book that is a nice resource to add to the horse owner and massage therapists library.
Great Book:
This Book is easy to follow and geared to the beginner. It also has a more advanced meaning for the seasoned professional. It's a must have for any library.
The Basic Principles of Massage / Muscle Therapy:
As a EMT student,I find the book most helpfull. It actually shows the proper positioning of the hands to achieve the desired result; which makes life easier for the person just starting out. Great work Mike! Regards Noel Landers
Gift for my equestrian sister:
This was given to my youngest sister who is a passionate, skilled equestrian. She says the book is excellent and was thrilled to receive it.