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Introduction to Massage Therapy (LWW Massage Therapy and Bodywork Educational Series) - Hardcover

Braun, Mary Beth; Simonson, Stephanie J.

 
9780781773744: Introduction to Massage Therapy (LWW Massage Therapy and Bodywork Educational Series)

Synopsis

The Second Edition of Introduction to Massage Therapy instills the essential skills and knowledge needed to become a professional massage therapist and excel as one. The authors integrate functional anatomy, physiology, and pathology with massage therapy techniques, helping you translate your knowledge of the underlying science into practice. Designed to prepare you for all aspects of massage practice, the text also covers communication and documentation, safety and self-care practices, and essential business concepts. This text offers a wealth of 3D anatomical information on the skeletal, muscular, and neurovascular systems, as well as surface anatomy. The Second Edition features expanded coverage of hydrotherapy, Eastern techniques, sanitation and hygiene, and HIPAA.

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