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Anatomy: A Regional Atlas of the Human body   Carmine Clemente, 1997, 4th edition, ISBN # 0683017330  :  Detailed color Plates of all systems of the body.

Atlas of Anatomy    Frank Netter, 1997, 2nd edition, ISBN # 0914168819 : Detailed Color Plates of all systems of the body

Sobotta Atlas of Human Anatomy  Putz, Pabst, Taylor, 1996, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, ISBN # 0683300474 : Detailed Color Plates of all systems of the body

Anatomy Coloring Book    Kapit, Elson, 2nd edition, 1993, ISBN # 0064550168 :  Line drawings with simple explanations of anatomy.  Great way to relax and study.

Anatomy of Movement  Blandine Germain, March 1993, ISBN # 0939616173:  Discusses the way the body moves together.  One of the only books to address the psoas and the theory of how it lifts the body.

Anatomy of Movement: Exercises  Blandine Germain, July 1996, ISBN # 093961622x : Discusses the way the body moves during exercise.

Muscles Testing and Function  Kendall & Kendall-McCreary,   4th Edition, 1993, ISBN # 0683045768;  Great explanations of  testing strength, shortness, and weakness in muscles.

Illustrated Essentials of Musculoskeletal Anantomy   Sieg and Adams, 3rd edition, 1996, ISBN # 0935157026;  Simplified anatomy pictures with basic muscle anatomy.

Trail Guide to the Body     Andrew Biel, 1997, ISBN # 0965853403. Written by a massage therapist who taught Cadaver Anatomy at Bastyr University (for massage therapists).  Andrew has a great respect for the body and life.

Physical examination of the Spine and Extremities    Stanly Hoppenfeld, MD, 1976, ISBN #0838578535.  Really a Physical Therapy manual, but simple enough for massage therapists.

Job's body   Deane Juhan,  Reads more like a novel about the body, but a real must for a massage therapists' library.

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