Product Summary
| Statistics | | Length | 450 pages |
| Size | 8.5" x 11" |
The richly illustrated Basic Clinical Massage Guide teaches the basic techniques of clinical massage therapy by embedding illustrations of internal structures directly into photographs of live models. Each muscle or muscle group is shown, along with surrounding structures, surface landmarks, and the therapist's hands. Useful as a textbook of clinical massage and anatomy, this text can also be used as a practical patient communication tool.
What makes this Massage Guide different?
- Basic clinical techniques such as compression, stripping massage, myofascial stretching and cross-fiber friction are included.
- Suggestions of draping options correspond to illustrations of draping techniques.
- Appendices include pain referral zones by region, Greek and Latin prefixes and suffixes, and a glossary of terms.
- Now comes with Bonus Real Bodywork DVD.
More Information about the Basic Clinical Massage Guide & DVD
The richly illustrated Basic Clinical Massage Guide teaches the basic techniques of clinical massage therapy by embedding illustrations of internal structures directly into photographs of live models. Each muscle or muscle group is shown, along with surrounding structures, surface landmarks, and the therapist's hands. Useful as a textbook of clinical massage and anatomy, this text can also be used as a practical patient communication tool.
Features:
- Bonus DVD - Fine-tune your skills with this practical step-by-step DVD. You'll observe real-time demonstrations of hand placement, stretching, stroking, and compression techniques. Includes convenient page references to the techniqes described in the book.
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This Purchase Includes:
- One DVD
- One Basic Clinical Massage Therapy Book