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9780781739702

Introduction to Massage Therapy

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  • ISBN13:

    9780781739702

  • ISBN10:

    0781739705

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-06-22
  • Publisher: LWW
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Summary

Finally, an introductory massage text that compiles all the practical information students need into one complete source. Introduction to Massage Therapy is comprehensive yet written in an understandable, user-friendly style that helps beginning students learn advanced concepts such as history, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, assessment, terminology, and pathology. Illustrations and artwork clarify anatomy, positioning and hands-on techniques in a focused, consistent manner. Each chapter offers key terms, pronunciations, case studies, critical thinking boxes, procedures boxes, and icons that highlight the most important information.

Table of Contents

Welcome to the World of Massage Therapy!
Ethics and Professionalism
Medical Terminology
Anatomy and Physiology
Documentation and Communication
Assessments
Treatment Plan
Equipment and Environment
Body Mechanics and Client Positioning
Massage Techniques and Flow
Therapeutic Techniques
Special Populations
Special Techniques
Massage Therapy Business Concepts
Glossary
Index
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