Plain & simple guide to therapeutic massage & bodywork certification
/ Laura Allen
1st ed.
Philadelphia
: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
, c2006.
xviii, 275 p
. ill. 28 cm. +1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
(LWW massage therapy &
; bodywork educational series)
Language: انگلیسی
Print
ng Includes index.
A positive approach -- Coverage on the test -- An overview of anatomy, physiology, and pathology -- Basic medical terminology -- The chemistry of the body -- The cellular level of the body -- The integumentary system -- The skeletal system -- The muscular system -- The nervous system -- The brain and spinal cord -- The craniosacral system -- The endocrine system -- The cardiovascular system -- The lymphatic and immune systems -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- The urinary system -- The reproductive system -- Safe and efficient movement for client and therapist -- Eastern methods -- The meridians -- The chakras -- Client history -- Universal precautions -- Contraindications -- Massage and bodywork techniques -- Modalities -- The ethics of massage and bodywork -- The business of massage.