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  • Introduction
  • Connective Tissue Massage
    • What Is Connective Tissue?
    • Components of Fibrous Connective Tissue
    • Connective Tissue and Its Relation to Massage Therapy
    • Types of Connective Tissue Massage
  • Trigger-Point Therapy
    • History
    • Definitions
    • Background
    • Causes
    • Characteristics
    • Pathophysiology
    • Treatment
  • Advanced Strokes
    • Deep Parallel Stripping
    • Compression
    • Perpendicular Compressive Effleurage
    • Cross-Fiber Fanning
    • Incorporating Movement
  • Flexibility Training
    • Benefits
    • Obstacles
    • Research Findings
    • Methods of Stretching
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Critical-Thinking Questions







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