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Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage (Paperback, International Edition)
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Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage (Paperback, International Edition)
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The Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage (5th edition) is the
classic text in the massage industry including the essential
knowledge and skills needed to become a successful, professional
massage therapist, plus the essentials of anatomy and physiology.
Essential topics to the industry such as ethics, hygiene,
communication skills, and body mechanics are discussed. Full-color
illustrations and photographs clearly illustrate techniques and
procedures. Classical massage is expanded with clinical techniques
including neuromuscular and myofascial techniques, and lymph
massage, combined to better serve the client by following
therapeutic procedures. Numerous career tracts are explored
including massage in a spa environment and athletic massage. A new
chapter discusses massage for special populations including
pre-natal, infant, elder, critically ill, people with cancer, and
hospice. The final chapter has been revised to cover business
practices for finding employment or successful self-employment.
Benefits: NEW New chapter on massage for special populations
including hospice, pre-natal, infant, elder, critically ill, and
people with cancer plus lymph massage and clinical skills such as
trigger point therapy, neuromuscular techniques and myofascial
techniques. Written in a style that is easily understood by the
nontraditional reader. Includes full-color photos of techniques.
Includes essential anatomy and physiology. Accompanying workbook
has exercises in multiple formats to enhance learning. Contains
topics to prepare the reader for the National Certification Exam or
the State Massage Board exam. NEW New chapter on massage for
special populations including hospice, pre-natal, infant, elder,
critically ill, and people with cancer plus lymph massage and
clinical skills such as trigger point therapy, neuromuscular
techniques and myofascial techniques. NEW Now features all
full-color Illustrations and photographs, including techn
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