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Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage

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ISBN-10: 1435485238

ISBN-13: 9781435485235

Edition: 5th 2011

Authors: Mark F. Beck

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List price: $110.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 4/27/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1008
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 5.874
Language: English

Mark F. Beck has been a massage therapist since 1975 and a massage educator for over 20 years. He has served as a school director and was active in the National Massage School Association (AMTA Council of Schools). He has held several offices in state and national professional associations. Mr. Beck was the owner/director/instructor of Magic Valley Massotherapy Institute from 1980 to 1990 and is currently the owner/director of Cooperative Training Systems (1996 - present). He is recognized as one of the original "thought leaders" in massage education and is the creator/author of Structural Muscular Balancing.

The History and Advancement of Therapeutic Massage
Historical Overview of Massage
Requirements for the Practice of Therapeutic Massage
Professional Ethics for Massage Practitioners
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Overview
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Massage Practice
Effects, Benefits, Indications and Contraindications of Massage
Equipment and Products
Sanitary and Safety Practices
Consultation and Documentation
Classical Massage Movements
Application of Massage Technique
Procedures for Complete Body Massages
Hydrotherapy
Massage in the Spa Setting, by Steve Capellini
Clinical Massage Techniques
Lymph Massage
Therapeutic Procedure
Athletic/Sports Massage
Massage for Special Populations
Massage in Medicine
Other Somatic Therapies
Massage Business Administration
Business Practices
Basic Pharmacology for Massage Therapists