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Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice 7th edition [Pehme köide]

(Director of Education and Instructor at Louisiana Institute of Massage Therapy)
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 848 pages, kõrgus x laius: 276x216 mm, kaal: 2370 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jan-2023
  • Kirjastus: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
  • ISBN-10: 0323878156
  • ISBN-13: 9780323878159
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 848 pages, kõrgus x laius: 276x216 mm, kaal: 2370 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jan-2023
  • Kirjastus: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
  • ISBN-10: 0323878156
  • ISBN-13: 9780323878159
Teised raamatud teemal:

Trust this approachable, all-in-one text to help you master the essential principles of massage therapy! Covering massage fundamentals, techniques, and anatomy and physiology, Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice, 7th Edition prepares you for success in class, on exams, and in practice settings. This user-friendly text includes more than 700 images, expanded information on the latest protocols, critical thinking questions at the end of each chapter, and updated pathologies which reflect what you will encounter in the field.

  • Simple, straightforward coverage is written in a clear, approachable manner to strengthen student comprehension.
  • UNIQUE! Combined anatomy and physiology and fundamentals material make this a streamlined solution — one book to buy, one book to carry, one complete resource to reference.
  • Certification Practice Exam mimics the major certification exams and provides excellent practice for board review.
  • Critical thinking questions at the end of the chapters help students develop clinical reasoning skills.
  • Robust art program enhances understanding and comprehension of each topic presented through a mixture of high-quality illustrations and clinical photographs.
  • NEW! Updated Hydrotherapy and Spa chapter features the latest procedures.
  • NEW! Expanded sports massage section in the Clinical Massage chapter offers additional information on this growing practice area.
  • NEW! Revised artwork in the Kinesiology chapter clearly illustrates key concepts.
UNIT ONE FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE, COMPLEMENTARY AND INTEGRATIVE METHODS, AND BUSINESS PRACTICES
1 History of Massage: Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era and Professional Societies, Organizations, and Associations
1(14)
2 The Therapeutic Relationship: Ethics, Cultural Competencies, and Boundaries
15(27)
3 Tools of the Trade: Tables, Accessories, Linens, Lubricants, Aromatherapy, Essential Oils, and the Massage Environment
42(14)
4 Career Longevity: Wellness, Wellbeing, and Self-Care
56(18)
Susan G. Salvo
Michele J. Renee
5 Evidence-Informed Practice and Research Literacy
74(14)
6 Massage Therapy Research
88(27)
JoEllen M. Sefton
7 Body Mechanics, Client Positioning, and Draping
115(21)
8 Massage Techniques, Mobilizations, Stretches, Endangerment Sites, and Contraindications
136(43)
9 Concepts of Disease, Standard Precautions, Transmission-Based Precautions, Disinfection Procedures, and Emergency Preparedness
179(22)
10 Professional Standards: Scope of Practice, Standards of Care, Assessments, Documentation, Informed Consent, Treatment Planning, and Referrals
201(25)
11 Special Populations: Massage for Pregnant and Postpartum Clients, Infants, Children, Adolescents, Aging Adults, and Those With Visual, Hearing, and Mobility Impairments
226(30)
12 Hydrotherapy: Clinical Applications, Spa Applications, and Spa Procedures
256(18)
13 Foot Reflexology: Principles and Practice
274(10)
14 Clinical Massage: Pain Theories and Pain Management, Clinical Assessments, and Clinical Application Methods
284(34)
Michele J. Renee
Susan G. Salvo
15 Seated Massage: Principles and Practice
318(9)
16 Asian Bodywork Therapy: Shiatsu, Thai Massage, and Ayurvedic Principles
327(35)
17 Business Practices: Getting Started, Marketing, Professional Development, Accounting, and Planning
362(21)
UNIT TWO ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, KINESIOLOGY, AND PATHOLOGY
18 Introduction to the Human Body: Medical Terminology, Cells, Tissues, and Body Compass
383(28)
19 Skeletal System, Pathologies, Disorders, and Injuries
411(27)
20 Muscular System, Pathologies, Disorders, and Injuries
438(22)
21 Kinesiology
460(145)
22 Integumentary System, Pathologies, Conditions, and Injuries
605(19)
23 Nervous System, Pathologies, Disorders, and Injuries
624(33)
24 Endocrine System and Pathologies
657(16)
25 Reproductive System, Pathologies, Conditions, and Disorders
673(16)
26 Cardiovascular System, Pathologies, and Disorders
689(25)
27 Lymphatic System, Pathologies, and Conditions
714(14)
28 Respiratory System, Pathologies, Conditions, and Disorders
728(16)
29 Digestive System, Pathologies, Dysfunctions, and Disorders
744(18)
30 Urinary System, Pathologies, and Disorders
762(14)
Glossary 776(27)
Biography Index 803(1)
Index 804
Susan G. Salvo is a massage therapist with more than 30 years of experience. As an author, Susan has written best-selling massage textbooks and created online courses and instructional videos. She has a master's degree in Educational Leadership and Instructional Technology and is enthusiastic about bringing 21st century resources into the classroom. She has also participated within the professional MT community, notably as a task force member for the Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge (MTBOK) Project. In 2011, Susan was named Teacher of the Year during the World Massage Therapy Festival. She holds memberships in several prestigious associations and societies and is very passionate about massage therapy and massage education.