Bio:

The *Trail Guide to the Body* (5th Edition) is a comprehensive reference book designed for students and professionals in anatomy, massage therapy, physical therapy, and related fields. It provides detailed, user-friendly illustrations and descriptions of the human body's muscles, bones, and joints, focusing on palpation (the technique of physically feeling body structures). The book includes step-by-step instructions on how to locate and identify over 200 anatomical landmarks, as well as key functional movements and musculoskeletal conditions. This edition builds on previous versions by updating anatomical accuracy, adding new content on fascia, and improving the book’s layout and usability. It's a valuable resource for anyone studying or practicing bodywork, kinesiology, or human anatomy.