Massage therapy : principles and practice /
Salvo, Susan G.,
Massage therapy : principles and practice / Susan G. Salvo. - Fourth edition. - xxii, 811 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 computer disc (12 cm)
Accompanied by: 1 videodisc (DVD)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit one. Foundations for practice, basic and complementary methods, and business practices -- Unit two. Anatomy and physiology -- -- Foundations for practice, basic and complementary methods, and business practices -- History of massage -- Therapeutic relationships -- Tools of the trade -- Self-care: health, wellness, nutrition, and stress reduction -- Research literacy -- Effects of massage therapy -- Body mechanics, client positioning, and draping -- Massage techniques, joint mobilizations, and stretches -- Infection control and emergency preparedness -- Treatment planning: intake, assessment, and documentation -- Special populations and pregnancy -- Hydrotherapy and spa -- Foot reflexology -- Clinical massage -- Seated massage -- Energy-based bodywork therapy: shiatsu and ayurveda -- Business, marketing, accounting, and finance -- -- Anatomy and physiology -- Introduction to the human body: cells, tissues and the body compass -- Skeletal systems -- Muscular systems -- Kinesiology -- Integumentary systems -- Nervous systems -- Endocrine systems -- Reproductive system -- Cardiovascular system -- Lymphatic system and immunity -- Respiratory system -- DIgestive system -- Urinary system. Unit one. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Unit two. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
1437719775 9781437719772
2012361099
Massage therapy.
Massage.
RM721 / .S146 2012
615.822
Massage therapy : principles and practice / Susan G. Salvo. - Fourth edition. - xxii, 811 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 computer disc (12 cm)
Accompanied by: 1 videodisc (DVD)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit one. Foundations for practice, basic and complementary methods, and business practices -- Unit two. Anatomy and physiology -- -- Foundations for practice, basic and complementary methods, and business practices -- History of massage -- Therapeutic relationships -- Tools of the trade -- Self-care: health, wellness, nutrition, and stress reduction -- Research literacy -- Effects of massage therapy -- Body mechanics, client positioning, and draping -- Massage techniques, joint mobilizations, and stretches -- Infection control and emergency preparedness -- Treatment planning: intake, assessment, and documentation -- Special populations and pregnancy -- Hydrotherapy and spa -- Foot reflexology -- Clinical massage -- Seated massage -- Energy-based bodywork therapy: shiatsu and ayurveda -- Business, marketing, accounting, and finance -- -- Anatomy and physiology -- Introduction to the human body: cells, tissues and the body compass -- Skeletal systems -- Muscular systems -- Kinesiology -- Integumentary systems -- Nervous systems -- Endocrine systems -- Reproductive system -- Cardiovascular system -- Lymphatic system and immunity -- Respiratory system -- DIgestive system -- Urinary system. Unit one. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Unit two. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
1437719775 9781437719772
2012361099
Massage therapy.
Massage.
RM721 / .S146 2012
615.822