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UNIT ONE FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE, COMPLEMENTARY AND INTEGRATIVE METHODS, AND BUSINESS PRACTICES |
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1 History of Massage: Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era and Professional Societies, Organizations, and Associations |
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2 The Therapeutic Relationship: Ethics, Cultural Competencies, and Boundaries |
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15 | (27) |
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3 Tools of the Trade: Tables, Accessories, Linens, Lubricants, Aromatherapy, Essential Oils, and the Massage Environment |
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42 | (14) |
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4 Career Longevity: Wellness, Wellbeing, and Self-Care |
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56 | (18) |
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5 Evidence-Informed Practice and Research Literacy |
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74 | (14) |
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6 Massage Therapy Research |
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88 | (27) |
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7 Body Mechanics, Client Positioning, and Draping |
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115 | (21) |
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8 Massage Techniques, Mobilizations, Stretches, Endangerment Sites, and Contraindications |
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136 | (43) |
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9 Concepts of Disease, Standard Precautions, Transmission-Based Precautions, Disinfection Procedures, and Emergency Preparedness |
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179 | (22) |
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10 Professional Standards: Scope of Practice, Standards of Care, Assessments, Documentation, Informed Consent, Treatment Planning, and Referrals |
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201 | (25) |
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11 Special Populations: Massage for Pregnant and Postpartum Clients, Infants, Children, Adolescents, Aging Adults, and Those With Visual, Hearing, and Mobility Impairments |
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226 | (30) |
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12 Hydrotherapy: Clinical Applications, Spa Applications, and Spa Procedures |
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256 | (18) |
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13 Foot Reflexology: Principles and Practice |
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274 | (10) |
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14 Clinical Massage: Pain Theories and Pain Management, Clinical Assessments, and Clinical Application Methods |
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284 | (34) |
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15 Seated Massage: Principles and Practice |
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318 | (9) |
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16 Asian Bodywork Therapy: Shiatsu, Thai Massage, and Ayurvedic Principles |
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327 | (35) |
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17 Business Practices: Getting Started, Marketing, Professional Development, Accounting, and Planning |
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362 | (21) |
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UNIT TWO ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, KINESIOLOGY, AND PATHOLOGY |
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18 Introduction to the Human Body: Medical Terminology, Cells, Tissues, and Body Compass |
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383 | (28) |
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19 Skeletal System, Pathologies, Disorders, and Injuries |
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411 | (27) |
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20 Muscular System, Pathologies, Disorders, and Injuries |
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438 | (22) |
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460 | (145) |
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22 Integumentary System, Pathologies, Conditions, and Injuries |
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605 | (19) |
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23 Nervous System, Pathologies, Disorders, and Injuries |
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624 | (33) |
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24 Endocrine System and Pathologies |
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657 | (16) |
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25 Reproductive System, Pathologies, Conditions, and Disorders |
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673 | (16) |
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26 Cardiovascular System, Pathologies, and Disorders |
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689 | (25) |
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27 Lymphatic System, Pathologies, and Conditions |
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714 | (14) |
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28 Respiratory System, Pathologies, Conditions, and Disorders |
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728 | (16) |
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29 Digestive System, Pathologies, Dysfunctions, and Disorders |
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744 | (18) |
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30 Urinary System, Pathologies, and Disorders |
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762 | (14) |
Glossary |
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776 | (27) |
Biography Index |
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803 | (1) |
Index |
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