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Massage Therapy by Susan G. SalvoCovering massage fundamentals, techniques, and anatomy and physiology, Susan Salvo's Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice, 5th Edition brings a whole new meaning to the word 'comprehensive.' This student-friendly text boasts more than 700 illustrations and expanded sections on neuroscience, research, and special populations, plus new line drawings in the kinesiology chapter of origins and insertions that match the painted skeletons found in most classrooms.
Call Number: 615.822 SAL:1
ISBN: 9780323239714
Publication Date: 2015-04-13
The Essential Guide to Holistic and Complementary Therapy by Helen Beckmann; Suzanne Le QuesneThe Essential Guide to Holistic and Complementary Therapy is the most comprehensive text currently available, designed to meet the demands of teachers and the wider industry for a book that addresses both the core subjects of holistic and complementary therapy and individual topics such as reiki and colour therapy.
Call Number: 615.22 BEC
ISBN: 9781844800261
Publication Date: 2005
The Visual Guide to Swedish Massage by Milady; Mark F. BeckThe Visual Guide to Swedish Massage clearly illustrates the practical methods for performing foundational massage therapy techniques. Readers will find this to be a helpful reference to review the proper movements to ensure the client experience is second to none.
Anatomy Trains by Thomas W. MyersGet a multi-dimensional understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy with Anatomy Trains: Myofascial Meridians for Manual Therapists and Movement Professionals, 4th Edition . This hugely successful, one-of-a-kind title continues to center on the application of anatomy trains across a variety of clinical assessment and treatment approaches - demonstrating how painful problems in one area of the body can be linked to a "silent area" away from the problem, and ultimately giving rise to new treatment strategies.
Call Number: 615.822 MYE
ISBN: 9780702078132
Publication Date: 2020
Anatomy & Massage by Josep Marmol, Artur JacometA massage helps in all situations. Massage techniques can be used not only for relaxation, but also in sports - where the right massage technique can be used for regeneration, rehabilitation, and injury prevention. The unique mixture of photos and anatomical drawings makes it incredibly easy to understand every technique and put them into practice. Sports massage is a manual therapy method that is integrated into the training programs of professional athletes to strengthen and improve their health. It consists of a series of grips that are used before, during, or after a competition or training session. The main objectives are as follows: To optimize muscle performance To reduce congestion in blood circulation To reduce regeneration times To prevent injuries to the tissues and joints Anatomy & Massage is a practical guide for anyone interested in learning more about this massage discipline
Call Number: 615.822 MAR
ISBN: 9781782551386
Publication Date: 2017
Clinical Assessment for Massage Therapy by David ZulakThe book brings together a range of examination and assessment techniques which are otherwise only found in a variety of different places. It presents them in a way relevant to massage therapists.
Call Number: 615.822 ZUL
ISBN: 9781909141377
Publication Date: 2018-04-17
Complete Massage by Victoria Plum; Nicola Leighton; Fran JohnsonExplore the profoundly effective power of touch, guided by the experts at Neal's Yard Remedies. Follow clear, annotated photography to master core massage techniques; understand the key disciplines, from Swedish to shiatsu, reflexology and Thai; and access more that 30 custom treatments to boost wellbeing and treat a range of specific complaints. This complete guide to every aspect of massage is the only reference you'll need.
Call Number: 615.822 COM
ISBN: 9780241373477
Publication Date: 2019
Origin and Insertion Charts for Massage Therapists by Thomas Vas-DonThis book was written to make it easier to understand the principals of massage, anatomy, trigger points, and referral pain patterns. In this book, you will see the body broken down into sections from origin and insertions, range of motion, to pain referral patterns with pictures. This book was designed for students, but it will be a great benefit and addition to everyone.
Call Number: 615.822 VAS
ISBN: 9781949223378
Publication Date: 2018-10-12
The Complete Guide to Modern Massage by Melissa Valentine (Editor); Ryan Jay HoymeLearn the healing power of touch with a new, up-to-date reference from The Complete Guide to Modern Massage. Massage is a natural method to relieve pain and reduce stress--and anyone can learn how to do it. The Complete Guide to Modern Massage offers an updated reference to learn popular techniques and feel the physical and emotional benefits of massage. From classic styles such as Swedish or Shiatsu to new favorites like Ayurvedic and Thai, this massage guide offers illustrated, step-by-step instruction to master techniques from around the world. Complete with massage practices for pain relief, you'll learn how to heal your family, friends, partners, and even yourself of common ailments with your own two hands.
Call Number: 615.822 HOY
ISBN: 9781641522069
Publication Date: 2018-12-11
Mosby's Pathology for Massage Therapists by Susan G. SalvoProvides direct information along with specific therapeutic recommendations. Coverage of over 300 pathologies shows you how to appropriately tailor treatment, and more than 500 full-color photographs make it easier to recognize common pathologies.
Textbook of Remedial Massage by Sandra Grace; Mark Deal; Jane GravesTextbook of Remedial Massage 2e is a comprehensive and practical book for students and practitioners of remedial massage. Written by Sandra Grace and Jane Graves, the text provides expert instruction in commonly used and highly valued remedial massage techniques, including trigger points, muscle stretching and myofascial release.