Introduction to Massage Therapy

Klappentext Introduction to Massage Therapy! 3rd Edition provides the essential skills and knowledge to begin your study of the exciting world of massage therapy! With a practical approach and a wealth of detailed illustrations! this is everything you need to build strong! foundation skills that will carry you throughout your studies and launch you into a successful career. Fundamentals of all key topics including anatomy and physiology! pathology! and pharmacology are integrated with massage techniques introducing you to science behind the practice. Chapters on special populations and guidelines for self-care and professional practice broaden your studies and provide a real-world perspective on massage therapy. All-new videos online guide you through common procedures! techniques! and flow sequences. This book provides everything you need to start your journey to becoming a massage therapist. Zusammenfassung Provides what your students need to build skills that can carry them throughout their studies! help them prepare for the national exam! and launch them into successful careers as massage therapists. This book covers the science behind the practice of massage therapy through the right amount of coverage of anatomy and physiology! and pathology.

Product details

• Authors: Braun, Mary Beth Braun, Stephanie J. Simonson
• Publisher: Lippincott
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.09.2013
• EAN: 9781451173192
• ISBN: 978-1-4511-7319-2
• No. of pages: 672
• Series: LWW Massage Therapy and Bodywork Educational Series; Lww Massage Therapy and Bodywo; LWW Massage Therapy and Bodywork Educational Series
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Holistic medicine