Massage Therapy Bookshelf - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Myofascial MassageMarian Wolfe Dixon MA, NCTMB, LMT2006/ 240 pp./ 120 illustrations/ 978-0-7817-4832-2Instructor Resources:•PowerPoint Slides•Learning Objectives•Suggested TeachingStrategies•Sample Test questionsand answersFeatures:•Exquisite illustrations enhance learning andunderstanding by clarifying the techniques.•Protocol boxes recommend sequences to follow duringactual myofascial massage sessions.•Guidelines provide useful strategies for implementingeach myofascial approach and improving bodymechanics and communication skills during client sessions.•First person experiences will add to the reader's overallunderstanding of the techniques and their uses.•Massage implications, included in each anatomychapter (Chapters 2-4), help readers understand theinfluence of myofascial anatomy and physiology onpractice.•Questions for discussion and review at the end of eachchapter encourage readers to test their comprehension ofthe materials and think critically.