Title Statements
- Full title :Massage therapy : principles and practice / Susan G. Salvo.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2016
- Edition:Fifth edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Elsevier
- Place of Publication:St. Louis, Missouri
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2016
The Physical Object
- Description:xxiv, 794 pages : : color illustrations ; : 28 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0323239714, 9780323239714
- oclc:ocn891677112
- LC Classification:RM721
- Dewey Decimal:615.8/22
Table of Contents
Unit one : Foundations for practice, basic and complementary methods, and business practices. History of massage therapy / H. Micheal Tarver, Til Luchau, and Susan G. Salvo -- The therapeutic relationship / Megan E. Lavery and Susan G. Salvo -- Tools of the trade -- Self-care : physical activity, nutrition, and stress management -- Research literacy and massage therapy / JoEllen M. Sefton and Susan G. Salvo -- Massage therapy effects : research-based / JoEllen M. Sefton -- Body mechanics, client positioning, and draping / Susan G. Salvo -- Massage techniques, joint mobilizations, and stretches -- Infection control and emergency preparedness -- Treatment planning : intake, assessment, and documentation -- Special populations : pregnant women, infants, children and adolescents, elderly, clients with impairments, and near the end-of-life -- Hydrotherapy : clinical applications, spa therapies, and aromatherapy -- Foot reflexology -- Clinical massage and sports massage / Judith DeLany, Alice Sanvito, and Susan Salvo -- Seated massage / Ralph R. Stephens -- Energy-based bodywork therapy : shiatsu, ayurveda, and Thai massage / Kenneth G. Zysk and Richard Gold -- Business, marketing, acco…
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