Buch, Englisch, 304 Seiten, Trade Paper, Format (B × H): 213 mm x 270 mm, Gewicht: 662 g
Buch, Englisch, 304 Seiten, Trade Paper, Format (B × H): 213 mm x 270 mm, Gewicht: 662 g
Reihe: LWW Massage Therapy and Bodywork Educational Series
ISBN: 978-0-7817-4234-4
Verlag: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Featuring more than 250 full-color illustrations and photographs, Therapeutic Chair Massage offers detailed instructions on the appropriate massage strokes, stretching techniques, and therapeutic routines to use in seated massage for both relaxation and specific therapeutic applications. The book also provides foundational information on equipment, hygiene, sanitation, safety, contraindications, communication and documentation, body mechanics, and establishing a seated massage business.
Each chapter includes hands-on Experiential Exercises; Case Studies with critical thinking questions; Clinical Tips from the author's experience; and Of Special Interest Boxes that contain related and interesting information. Contraindications lists specify conditions that prohibit or limit the use of a particular stroke or technique.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Chapter 1: Introduction to Chair Massage
Chapter 2: Equipment Considerations: Set-Up and Adjustment
Chapter 3: Hygiene, Sanitation, and Safety Considerations
Chapter 4: Contraindications
Chapter 5: Communication, Assessment, and Treatment Plans
Chapter 6: Bodymechanics
Chapter 7: Strokes
Chapter 8: Stretching Techniques
Chapter 9: Relaxation Routine
Chapter 10: Therapeutic Routine: Back and Neck
Chapter 11: Therapeutic Routine: Shoulder
Chapter 12: Therapeutic Routine: Forearm, Wrist, and Hand
Chapter 13: Business Promotion
References and Resources
Glossary
Index
