Textbook of Remedial Massage, 2nd Edition

by Ph.D. Grace, Sandra (Author), Jane Graves (Author) Textbook 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. Each technique is accompanied by: step-by-step illustrations and photographs physiological principles current evidence of efficacy contraindications and precautions Detailed approach to assessments including red flags for serious conditions requiring referral Evidence-based approach to assessment and treatment Comprehensive coverage of techniques that are included in remedial massage programs Focus on functional anatomy Assessment videos of major regions of the body and the integration of treatment techniques that are specific to the target tissue Product Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier Science Health Science; 2nd edition (November 12, 2019) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 465 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 072954334X ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0729543347 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9780729543347 eText ISBN: 9780729588195 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.62 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.75 x 10.75 inches