This unique guide takes an in-depth look at trigger point therapy. Split into two sections, it combines detailed theory with practical techniques. You will find comprehensive information on a broad spectrum of topics such as myofascial chains, the craniosacral model, classification, diagnosis, and therapy of trigger points.This book provides: models of muscle chains; detailed explanations of trigger points and their treatment; high quality illustrations and photographs; clear anatomical overviews; and, input from a broad range of schools of thought.Featuring input from various different specialties, this outstanding book is an essential tool for practicing osteopaths and all others working in pain therapy. A clear layout and hundreds of photographs enable you to quickly and easily locate and analyze trigger points - and provide accurate, effective therapy.