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Look what the experts are saying...
"...Balance Your Dog is versatile and comprehensive enough to meet the needs of anyone from those wanting to learn canine massage for their pets, to serious students of canine massage who plan to make massage therapy part of their life's work..."
--Rhonda Reich, M.A., C.M.T., E.M.T. — Animal Program Coordinator, Boulder College of Massage Therapy
"Dr. C. Sue Furman combines her expertise in canine anatomy with her intense love for dogs in a winning combination. This book ...is the definitive guide on canine massage."
--Arden Moore — Contributing editor, Dog Fancy; Columnist, Prevention; Author of Dog Training: A Lifelong Guide and Happy Dog
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"Massage is one of the most powerful ways to relax and heal our dogs. In this book, author Dr. C. Sue Furman provides a whole-istic approach to canine massage and effectively puts that power into your hands."
--Chris Zink, DVM, Ph.D.
"Whether you are a student looking for a reference text or a dog owner who wants to massage your pet, Balance Your Dog is what you want ~ Thorough, technical and yet easily understandable, this book is simply wonderful."
--Jocelyne Gagne —
CKC & AKC Conformation Judge
"Dr. C. Sue Furman has provided the reader with the most comprehensive book on the study and methods of canine massage. All canine athletes will thank her for creating this most beneficial book!"
--Bonnie Lee — AKC Obedience Judge
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Canine Anatomy Charts
HTT canine anatomy charts drawn by professional veterinary medical illustrators are extremely accurate. Canine anatomy is the same for all dog breeds but is easy to visualize and study in these drawings based on the giant breed Irish Wolfhound. Large 11"x17" laminated charts
make studying a joy and look fantastic on your office wall. Better quality and lower cost than others make saving money a joy and look fantastic in your budget.
(Available here are Single Charts, Sets of Two, and a Set of All Four.)
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Single Canine Anatomy Charts
(click on thumbnails to enlarge)
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Canine Muscle Anatomy Chart
Clearly labeled side, front and rear views of canine muscles make it easy to find and intentionally massage a muscle or locate an acupressure point.
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Canine Skeleton Anatomy Chart
Labeled side, front and rear views of the canine skeleton allow easy location of boney landmarks so important in determining the origin and insertion of muscles and in locating acupoints.
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Canine Circulatory System Chart
Two diagrams illustrate the major arteries and veins. Circulation of blood through the major organs of the canine body is also illustrated.
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Canine Nervous System Chart
Major nerves of the peripheral nervous system of the dog are clearly labeled. A dermatome map depicts each dermatome and indicates the spinal nerve that innervates it. A neuromuscular junction is also illustrated. The detailed and labeled structure of the neuromuscular junction make it easy to understand how nerve interacts with muscle to innervate movement.
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Set of Four Canine Anatomy Charts
Buy a set of all four charts for even greater savings.
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Canine Anatomy Chart Set of Four
Compare the anatomy of the four organ systems most directly affected by massage and better understand how these systems work together. Order all four charts – Canine Muscle, Skeletal, Circulatory and Nervous Systems – and save over 20%. Order the set of four and save over $16 in Shipping and Handling.
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Turning Point: The Myths and Realties of Menopause
[Oxford University Press: NY, 224 pages
Available on Amazon.com:
1995 hardcover - ISBN 0195087739
1997 paperback - ISBN 0195113845 - reprint edition
The thirteen million women now between the ages of forty-five and fifty-four have focused attention on menopause as a major health issue and greatly increased the demand for information on this once taboo topic. In Turning Point, biologist Dr. C. Sue Furman puts menopause into perspective as one of many hormone-driven events in the continuum of a woman's physical and emotional growth. (more...) |
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Turning Point: The Myths and Realties of Menopause was translated and published in a Japanese edition (1996). This underscores the global desire of women for information on the important topic of menopause. (Distributor Unknown) |
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Fifth Sunday Favorites
St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Columbia, TN celebrates each month that has a Fifth Sunday with a delicious potluck luncheon following the church service. Dr. C. Sue Furman, along with Susan Russell and Elizabeth McDaniel, collected, compiled, edited and produced many of the favorite recipes. Fifth Sunday Favorites is available for $8.50 + S&H. It's a perfect complement to any cookbook collection. Call 931-388-3331 or write St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 311 West 7th Street, Columbia, Tennessee 38401 or call 931-388-3331. |
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Freeze Fracture: Artifacts, Methods and Interpretations [Raven Press:NY, 1979 (ISBN: 0890043868) Out of Print], edited by John E. Rash and C. Sue Hudson (Furman), provides an introduction to the sophisticated freeze-fracture technique used by electron microscopists to analyze membrane structure at the macromolecular level. This book certainly has a limited audience of scientists, but is noted here because it hints at Dr. C. Sue Furman’s extensive background in science and of the longevity of her scientific career. |
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Furman's comprehensive book
