Textbook of Remedial Massage, 1e
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (866 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0729539695 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This includes information on how to adapt massage techniques for clients’ individual needs.Massage techniques – The second section provides readers with clear instruction in common remedial massage techniques, such as trigger points, CRAC stretching and myofascial release. Body regions – The final section of this excellent health title applies remedial massage techniques to specific body regions, all of which are demonstrated in detail on the accompanying DVD. Each of these techniques is explained through illustrations and photographs, along with a detailed rationale on its physiological principles and evidence base. This approach is a key determinant of Medicare client rebates, as well as rebates from many private health funds, making it an essential aspect of contemporary massage.Detailed assessment technique Evidence-based approach Includes techniques integral to the HLT07 Diploma of massage – all essential skills and knowledge for the competencies of the units in the training package.Anatomy described in functional termsAccompanying DVD with videos of content covered in book. DVD content is divided up into assessment and treatment techniques.. A practical massage textbook + DVD for both massage students and
Chris Wheeler said For both student and experienced therapist.. Clear detail regarding testing for specific conditions and subsequent treatment.Good section on current research and need for further investigations.. Four Stars mohd taib Good