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New Foundations in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork

Jan L. Saeger, Keiser University
Donna Kyle-Brown, Blue Cliff College

ISBN: 0073025828
Copyright year: 2008

PART ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS OF THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE AND BODYWORK

Chapter 1 History of Therapeutic Massage
Chapter 2 Equipment, Environment, and Safety Practices
Chapter 3 The Massage Therapy Session
Chapter 4 Therapeutic Massage Techniques
Chapter 5 Physiological Effects of Therapeutic Massage

PART TWO: KINESIOLOGY, ANATOMY, AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

Chapter 6 Biomechanics of Movement
Chapter 7 General Overview of the Skeletal System
Chapter 8 Muscular System
Chapter 9 Other Body Systems

PART THREE: BEYOND THE BASIC CURRICULUM

Chapter 10 Maternity, Infant, and Pediatric Massage
Chapter 11 Massage for Special Populations (Children with Special Needs, Geriatric, and Hospice and Palliative Care)
Chapter 12 Massage for Survivors of Abuse
Chapter 13 Sports Massage for Amateur and Professional Athletes
Chapter 14 Spa Therapy: Peace, Beauty, and Massage

PART FOUR: COMPLEMENTARY MASSAGE AND BODYWORK MODALITIES

Chapter 15 Eastern Practices and Energy Work
Chapter 16 Introduction to Other Modalities

PART FIVE: WELLNESS FOR BODY AND MIND

Chapter 17 Body-Mind Connection
Chapter 18 Nutrition and Wellness
Chapter 19 Eastern and Western Principles of Movement

PART SIX: ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS PRACTICES

Chapter 20 Law, Ethics, and Professionalism
Chapter 21 Business Development, Marketing Success, and Community Education

PART SEVEN: PHARMACOLOGY AND SPECIFIC PATHOLOGY ROUTINES

Chapter 22 Common Medications and Effects in Clients
Chapter 23 Special Massage Routines for Common Pathologies

Quick Guide A: State-by-State Requirements
Quick Guide B: Resource List
Quick Guide C: Reference List
Quick Guide D: Medical Terminology and Anatomical Abbreviations for Massage and Bodywork
Quick Guide E: Muscular System Tables with Origin, Insertion, Innvervation, and Actions
Quick Guide F: Aromatherapy and Herbal Preparations
Quick Guide G: Commonly Prescribed Medications

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