Massage and Manual Therapy for Orthopedic Conditions

di Hendrickson • 2009 • dettagli prodotto

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DESCRIZIONE

This book introduces massage techniques for orthopedic conditions, promoting the alignment of soft tissue relating to pain and dysfunction. An essential manual for clinical massage therapy, it contains brief descriptions of rationale behind orthopedic massage, mechanisms of injury to and repair of soft tissue, and anatomy of each body area, as well as detailed assessment protocols and illustrated instructions for administering massage. This edition features updated content, full-color illustrations, and a full set of instructor and student ancillaries, including video footage of techniques.Table Of Contents Section I: OVERVIEW OF THEORY AND TECHNIQUEChapter 1: The Theory and Science of Massage and Manual TherapyChapter 2: Assessment and TechniqueSection II: THE SPINEChapter 3: Lumbosacral SpineChapter 4: Thoracic SpineChapter 5: Cervical SpineSection III: THE UPPER EXTREMITIESChapter 6: The ShoulderChapter 7: The Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and HandSection IV: THE LOWER EXTREMITIESChapter 8: The HipChapter 9: The KneeChapter 10: The Leg, Ankle, and FootIndex