Basic Clinical Massage Therapy: Integrating Anatomy and Treatment, with Real Bodywork DVD
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.27 (872 Votes) |
Asin | : | 078176307X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 450 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Best massage therapy book on the market Satya Why you should buy this book:1. If you want to teach yourself massage.2. If you massage school gave you a crappy Milady's massage book, or worse, their own hand written, poorly illustrated version.3. If you really want to own a great massage therapy reference.Why I think its so great:The illustrations and v. Looked through it anyways and it has a lot of great info. Got this for one of my classes and ended up not using it. Looked through it anyways and it has a lot of great info.. Five Stars Wonderful book for understanding muscle groups and the techniques to massage and release them.
Appendices include pain referral zones by region, Greek and Latin prefixes and suffixes, and a glossary of terms.Now every copy of Basic Clinical Massage Therapy: Integrating Anatomy and Treatment comes with a DVD created by Real Bodywork.. This richly illustrated text teaches the basic techniques of clinical massage therapy by embedding illustrations of internal structures directly into photographs of live models. Useful as a textbook of clinical massage and anatomy, this text can also be used as a practical patient communication tool. Suggestions of draping options correspond to illustrations of draping techniques. Basic clinical techniques such as compression, stripping massage, myofascial stretching and cross-fiber friction are included. Each muscle or muscle group is shown, along with surrounding structures, surface landmarks, and the therapist's hands