Evidence-based Therapeutic Massage: A Practical Guide for Therapists

Elizabeth A. Holey (Emeritus Professor; Governor, North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Trust; Chair, Freebrough Academy; Consultant, International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC),Eileen M. Cook (Chartered Physiotherapist, North Yorkshire, UK)

Evidence-based Therapeutic Massage: A Practical Guide for Therapists
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Country
United Kingdom
Published
17 December 2010
Pages
296
ISBN
9780702032295

Evidence-based Therapeutic Massage: A Practical Guide for Therapists

Elizabeth A. Holey (Emeritus Professor; Governor, North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Trust; Chair, Freebrough Academy; Consultant, International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC),Eileen M. Cook (Chartered Physiotherapist, North Yorkshire, UK)

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Section 1 - The theoretic al basis Chapter 1 Massage in context Chapter 2 A biologi cal basis Chapter 3 Therapeutic and reflex effects Chapter 4 Patho logical principles

Section 2 - Practical applicatio n of massage Chapter 5 Palpation Chapter 6 Assessment and treatment planning Chapter 7 Massage techniques Chapter 8 Regiona l application of classical massage techniques Chapter 9 Reflex therap ies

Section 3 - Clinical uses of massage Chapter 10 Relaxation massage Chapter 11 Massage for people with l ong-term and terminal illness Chapter 12 Neuromusculoskeletal disorde rs Chapter 13 Massage in sport (co-written with Julie Sparrow) Cha pter 14 Client groups

Index

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