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Principles and Practice

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Massage Therapy:: Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition gives you everything you need to learn and apply the basic principles of massage therapy with ease! This new edition is more straightforward and easy-to-use than ever, with a new DVD that brings techniques and procedures to life, complete coverage of the latest emerging therapy options and target groups, and new practice materials to help you prepare for certification exams and therapeutic practice. Heavily illustrated and thoroughly revised to cover the widest range of modalities and massage topics in one book, its the foundation for massage therapy success!
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9781416036524
9781416036524

Data sheet

Publication date
2007
Issue number
3
Cover
paperback
Pages count
928
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
1873
  • Unit One: Surveying the Territory: History, Standards, Boundaries, Equipment and Environment

    1. A Historical Perspective of Massage

    2. The Therapeutic Relationship Enhanced!

    3. Tools of the Trade and the Massage Environment

    Unit Two: Benefits, Contraindications, Screening, Technique, and Special Considerations for the Massage Practitioner

    4. Health, Hygiene, Sanitation, and Safety Standards

    5. Massage Physiology: Benefits, Indications, Contraindications, and Endangerment Sites Enhanced!

    6. The Science of Body and Table Mechanics

    7. Classifying Swedish Massage Movements

    8. Assessment and Planning Enhanced!

    9. Pregnancy and Infant Massage New!

    10. Adaptive Massage Enhanced!

    Unit Three: Anatomy and Physiology for the Massage Therapist

    11. Introduction to the Human Body

    12. Integumentary System

    13. Skeletal System

    14. Skeletal Nomenclature

    15. Muscular System

    16. Muscular Nomenclature and Kinesiology

    17. Nervous System

    18. Endocrine Glands and Hormones

    19. Circulatory and Lymphatic/Immune Systems

    20. Respiratory System

    21. Digestive System

    22. Urinary System

    23. Reproductive System New!

    Unit Four: A Users Guide to Complementary and Adjunctive Therapies

    24. Hydrotherapy and Spa Applications Enhanced!

    25. Foot Reflexology New!

    26. Clinical Massage for Sports and Rehabilitation Enhanced!

    27. Seated Massage

    28. Eastern Massage Therapies Enhanced!

    Unit Five: Business Practices

    29. The Business of Massage Enhanced!

    Appendices

    A. The National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Code of Ethics

    B. The National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Standards of Practice

    C. Common Abbreviations, Symbols, Prescriptive Directions, Medical Terminology, Pathologies, Modalities, and Findings

    D. Nutrition New!

    E. Pharmacology New!

    Glossary

    Index

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