Synopses & Reviews
This workbook is designed to accompany Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage, 4th Edition. Loaded with activities for each chapter, it is an essential resource for mastering skills and techniques covered in the main text. Using a wide variety of question types that directly reinforce the text content, such as short answer, multiple choice, true-false, matching, and more, this workbook provides a creative and dynamic resource for you as you study massage therapy.
Synopsis
This workbook correlates to Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage, 5E. This supplement contains detailed, interactive exercises, designed to reinforce learning and increase student comprehension.
Synopsis
This workbook correlates to Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage, 5E. This supplement contains detailed, interactive exercises, designed to reinforce learning and increase student comprehension.
About the Author
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.
Table of Contents
Part I: The History and Advancement of Therapeutic Massage Historical Overview of Massage Requirements for the Practice of Therapeutic Massage Professional Ethics for Massage Practitioners Part II: Human Anatomy and Physiology Overview Human Anatomy and Physiology Part III: Massage Practice Effects, Benefits, Indications and Contraindications of Massage Equipment and Products Sanitary and Safety Practices The Consultation Classification of Massage Movements Application of Massage Technique Procedure for Complete Body Massages Therapeutic Procedure Hydrotherapy Massage in the Spa Setting Athletic/Sports Massage Massage in Medicine Other Therapeutic Modalities Part IV: Massage Business Administration Business Practices Exam Review 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 Effects, Benefits, Indications and Contraindications of Massage Equipment and Products Sanitary and Safety Practices The Consultation Classification of Massage Movements Application of Massage Technique Procedure for Complete Body Massages Therapeutic Procedure Hydrotherapy Massage in the Spa Setting Athletic/Sports Massage Massage in Medicine Other Therapeutic Modalities Business Practices Answer Keys