Focused Massage Application

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Chapter 13 Focused Massage Application Outline Indirect and Direct Functional Techniques Fluid Dynamics Inflammation and Fluid Dynamics The Lymphatic System Lymphatic Drain Massage Contraindications and Cautions Indications Principles Treatment The…

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Stretching

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Chapter 12 Stretching Outline Stretching Flexibility Reduced Range of Motion Excessive Joint Range of Motion Stretching Principles Stretching Procedures Muscle Energy Techniques Breathing and Eye Movement Muscle Energy Techniques Methods…

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Review of Massage Methods

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Chapter 11 Review of Massage Methods Outline Components of Massage Application Compression Tension Bending Shear Torsion The Methods Holding Position Compression Gliding Kneading Skin Rolling Oscillation: Shaking, Rocking, Vibration Percussion…

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Common Categories of Injury

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Chapter 17 Common Categories of Injury Outline Overtraining Syndrome Muscle Soreness and Stiffness Acute-Onset Muscle Soreness Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness Muscle Stiffness Muscle Cramps and Spasm Muscle Guarding Contusions Wounds Therapeutic…

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Injury by Area

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Chapter 20 Injury by Area Outline The Head Concussion Skull Fracture Broken Nose Broken Cheekbone Blowout Fracture Scratched Cornea Cauliflower Ear Broken Jaw TMJ Injury and Pain Headache The Neck…

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Studies

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Case Studies This unit presents a unique perspective for a textbook. The unit is written more like a series of stories that chronicle the clinical practice of massage therapists specializing…

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Systemic Illness and Disorders

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Chapter 19 Systemic Illness and Disorders Outline Immune Function Immunity in Athletes Massage Implications Inflammation Massage Implications Cardiovascular/Respiratory Illnesses Massage Implications Heat-Related Illnesses Heat Rash Heat Syncope (Heat Collapse) Heat…

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Evidence for Sports Massage Benefit

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Chapter 3 Evidence for Sports Massage Benefit Outline Evidence for Massage How the Body Responds to Massage Sport/Fitness and Rehabilitation Outcomes Performance Enhancement/Recovery Condition Management Rehabilitation/Therapeutic Change Palliative Care General…

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