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Evidence-Based Therapeutic Massage: A Practical Guide for Therapists Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Holey, Elizabeth A. (Author), Cook, Eileen M. (Author)
ISBN: 0702032298     ISBN-13: 9780702032295
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
OUR PRICE:   $78.16  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2011
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Acupressure & Acupuncture (see Also Medical - Acupuncture)
- Medical | Alternative & Complementary Medicine
- Medical | Allied Health Services - Physical Therapy
Dewey: 615.822
LCCN: 2010020990
Series: Physiotherapy Essentials
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.3" W x 9.6" (1.30 lbs) 296 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Now in its third edition, this practical clinical guide for both students and practitioners is further strengthened by the addition of online video clips which demonstrate how to apply a range of massage techniques. The text's research-base and references are fully updated, aiming to provide the reader with the most pertinent evidence to support the use of massage for particular injuries and conditions.

  • New, improved and expanded chapter on Massage in Sport, including section on athletes with disabilities. Written by a sports specialist physiotherapist with experience of working with national teams at world and Olympic level
  • Expanded chapters on Relaxation Massage (formerly Sedative Massage) & Reflex Therapies (formerly Specialized Techniques)
  • Case studies throughout the chapters
  • Evolve Resources - use your unique PIN code to access video clips of tutorials and demonstrations of massage techniques as identified in the book