Mosby's Fundamentals of Therapeutic Massage

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Sandy Fritz

Brand: Mosby

ISBN: 9780323353748

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Success in massage therapy begins with a solid foundation in the fundamentals! Mosbys Fundamentals of Therapeutic Massage, 6th Edition helps you build the skills you need, from assessing problems and planning treatment to mastering massage techniques and complementary bodywork. Case studies bring concepts to life, and guidelines to professionalism include topics such as ethics, legal issues, and best business practices. How-to videos on an Evolve companion website demonstrate manipulation techniques, body mechanics, positioning and draping, and more. If you want to prepare for certification exams and succeed in practice, this resource from massage therapy expert Sandy Fritz is your text of choice.

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Brand Mosby

Reference 58176

EAN13 9780323353748

ISBN 9780323353748

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Publication date: 2016
Issue number: 6
Cover: paperback
Pages count: 816
Dimensions (mm): 216 x 276
Weight (g): 1990

1. Therapeutic Massage as a Profession
2. Ethics, Professionalism, and Legal Issues
3. Business Considerations for a Career in Therapeutic Massage
4. Massage and Medical Terminology for Professional Record Keeping
5. Research Literacy and Evidence-Based Practice
6. Indications and Contraindications for Therapeutic Massage
7. Hygiene, Sanitation, and Safety
8. Body Mechanics
9. Preparation for Massage:: Equipment, Professional Environment, Positioning, and Draping
10. Massage Manipulations and Techniques
11. Assessment Procedures for Developing a Care/Treatment Plan
12. Complementary Bodywork Systems
13. Massage Career Tracks and Practice Settings
14. Adaptive Massage
15. Wellness Education
16. Case Studies
Appendix A:: Indications and Contraindications to Massage
Appendix B:: Skin Pathology:: Common Skin Disorders
Appendix C:: Basic Pharmacology for the Massage Therapist
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