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Handbook of Clinical Massage: A Complete Guide for Students and Practitioners (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for Handbook of Clinical MassageGives a comprehensive introduction to massage techniques and offers guidelines on the assessment of each body region prior to massage (including the symptoms and signs relating to pathology). This book describes applied massage techniques for common conditions and their utilization as an adjunct to both conventional and complementary treatments.
Full description- Publisher: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
- Published: 09 January 2004
- Format: Paperback 352 pages
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- Categories: Health Systems & Services | Sports Injuries & Medicine | Therapy & Therapeutics | Physiotherapy | Complementary Medicine | Complementary Therapies, Healing & Health
- ISBN 13: 9780443073496 ISBN 10: 044307349X
- Sales rank: 188,324
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Full description for Handbook of Clinical Massage
This book gives a comprehensive introduction to massage techniques and offers guidelines on the assessment of each body region prior to massage (including the symptoms and signs relating to pathology). Well researched and evidence-based, the book takes a unique medical approach describing applied massage techniques for common conditions and their utilization as an adjunct to both conventional and complementary treatments. It is generously illustrated with black and white photographs to show how to do the techniques. Additional line drawings illustrate correct postural techniques for the practitioner. Instruction is also given on supplementary techniques for the physically impaired patient."Handbook of Massage Therapy, 2nd edition" is aimed at all practitioners and students who practice the various disciplines of physical therapy. It provides the student with a comprehensive introduction to massage therapy whilst being of equal value to the practitioner, presenting theoretical information based on clinical experience and research material.

