Introduction to Massage Therapy |
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Author:
| Braun, Mary Beth Simonson, Stephanie J. |
Series title: | LWW Massage Therapy and Bodywork Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7817-3970-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2004 |
Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $79.20 |
Book Description:
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Finally, an introductory massage text that compiles all the practical information students need into one complete source. Introduction to Massage Therapy is comprehensive yet written in an understandable, user-friendly style that helps beginning students learn advanced concepts such as history, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, assessment, terminology, and pathology.
Illustrations and artwork clarify anatomy, positioning and hands-on techniques in a focused,...
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Finally, an introductory massage text that compiles all the practical information students need into one complete source. Introduction to Massage Therapy is comprehensive yet written in an understandable, user-friendly style that helps beginning students learn advanced concepts such as history, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, assessment, terminology, and pathology.
Illustrations and artwork clarify anatomy, positioning and hands-on techniques in a focused, consistent manner. Each chapter offers key terms, pronunciations, case studies, critical thinking boxes, procedures boxes, and icons that highlight the most important information.