| Discipline: | Practice Med | | Subject Definition: | Massage | | NLM Class: | WB 537 | | LC Class: | RM721 | | Abstract: | Practical, concise, and well-illustrated, Introduction to Massage Therapy, 3rd Edition provides everything your students need to build strong, foundation skills that will carry them throughout their studies, help them prepare for the national exam, and launch them into successful careers as massage therapists. The book covers the science behind the practice of massage therapy through just the right amount of coverage of anatomy and physiology, pathology, and pharmacology. The Third Edition is enhanced by new evidence-based references and new online videos that demonstrate common procedures, techniques, and flow sequences. ... New! Videos of procedures and flow sequences including body mechanics, sheet draping, sidelying, seated massage, client supine art, client leg and foot, client prone back, lymph drainage, and reflexology. New! Animations. New! Coloring Exercises. New! Stedman's Vocabulary and Pronunciation Guide. New! Student Quiz Bank. New! Study Plan and Case Studies. |
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