Side Lying Massage with Dr. James Mally


Book Description

This is a companion workbook to the Side Lying Massage DVD with Dr. James Mally. It has a page with illustrations for each technique, and also pages showing a flow of techniques. • Enhance your practice with easy-to-learn effective techniques • Flowing routine can be integrated into Swedish massage • Best position for accessing shoulder, neck, low back, hip • Includes techniques for proper draping • Shows points to avoid in pregnancy massage




Sports Massage with Dr. James Mally


Book Description

This is a companion workbook to the Sports Massage DVD with Dr. James Mally. The workbook contains more detailed information on the massage techniques and includes pictures from the DVD, and also contains many techniques that are not shown in the DVD.




Massage Cupping with Dr. James Mally


Book Description

The Massage Cupping Workbook is designed to be used with the Massage Cupping DVD with Dr. James Mally, available at www.abundanthealth.com. There is a page for each technique with color pictures and written descriptions of the techniques. Massage cupping is a powerful tool to enhance your practice. Adding movement makes it even more effective. Massage cupping is an innovative technique that involves moving flexible silicone cups over your client's skin, along with stretching. The combined effect lifts the skin and superficial fascia over the underlying tissues.




Deep Tissue Massage with Dr. James Mally


Book Description

The companion workbook contains more detailed information on the deep tissue massage techniques shown in Dr Mally's Deep Tissue Massage DVD, including pictures from the video to help illustrate correct body mechanics. The workbook has a page for each technique with pictures from the video, as well as indications, cautions and instructions for each technique. The Deep Tissue Massage DVD and the print edition of the workbook is available at www.abundanthealth.com




Swedish Massage with Dr. James Mally


Book Description

The Swedish Massage workbook is a companion to Dr. Mally's Swedish Massage DVD. It is 85 pages and is filled with pictures from the DVD showing over 90 different techniques and sequences. A great reference for Massage Students, this Swedish Massage Workbook belongs in any Massage reference library.




Step-by-step Massage Therapy Protocols for Common Conditions


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"Step-by-Step Massage Therapy Protocols for Common Conditions" is intended to give massage therapy students and practitioners the knowledge and confidence to work safely with clients who have medical conditions. The text provides practical, thorough protocols to help therapists support their clients while steering them away from doing any harm.




Tennis Medicine


Book Description

This book will serve as a key resource for all clinicians working in orthopedics, sports medicine, and rehabilitation for the sport of tennis. It provides clinically useful information on evaluation and treatment of the tennis player, covering the entire body and both general medical and orthopedic musculoskeletal topics. Individual sections focus on tennis-related injuries to the shoulder, the elbow, wrist, and hand, the lower extremities, and the core/spine, explaining treatment and rehabilitation approaches in detail. Furthermore, sufficient sport science information is presented to provide the clinical reader with extensive knowledge of tennis biomechanics and the physiological aspects of training and rehabilitation. Medical issues in tennis players, such as nutrition and hydration, are also discussed, and a closing section focuses on other key topics, including movement dysfunction, periodization, core training, and strength and conditioning specifics. The expansive list of worldwide contributors and experts coupled with the comprehensive and far-reaching chapter provision make this the highest-level tennis medicine book ever published.




Basic Emergency Care: Approach to the Acutely Ill and Injured


Book Description

Developed by WHO and the International Committee of the Red Cross, in collaboration with the International Federation for Emergency Medicine, "Basic Emergency Care (BEC): Approach to the acutely ill and injured" is an open-access training course for frontline healthcare providers who manage acute illness and injury with limited resources.BEC teaches a systematic approach to the initial assessment and management of time-sensitive conditions where early intervention saves lives. It includes modules on: the ABCDE and SAMPLE history approach, trauma, difficulty in breathing, shock, and altered mental status. The practical skills section covers the essential time-sensitive interventions for these key acute presentations.The BEC package includes a Participant Workbook and electronic slide decks for each module. BEC integrates the guidance from WHO Emergency Triage, Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) for children, WHO Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children, WHO Integrated Management of Pregnancy and Childbirth and the Integrated Management of Adult/Adolescent Illness (IMAI).




Basketball Sports Medicine and Science


Book Description

This book is designed as a comprehensive educational resource not only for basketball medical caregivers and scientists but for all basketball personnel. Written by a multidisciplinary team of leading experts in their fields, it provides information and guidance on injury prevention, injury management, and rehabilitation for physicians, physical therapists, athletic trainers, rehabilitation specialists, conditioning trainers, and coaches. All commonly encountered injuries and a variety of situations and scenarios specific to basketball are covered with the aid of more than 200 color photos and illustrations. Basketball Sports Medicine and Science is published in collaboration with ESSKA and will represent a superb, comprehensive educational resource. It is further hoped that the book will serve as a link between the different disciplines and modalities involved in basketball care, creating a common language and improving communication within the team staff and environment.




Ideal Marriage


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