face2face Pre-intermediate Workbook with Key (Paperback)

UNIT ONE Surveying the Territory: History, Standards, Boundaries, Equipment, and Environment
A Historical Perspective of Massage 3(14)
H. Micheal Tarver
Professional Standards, Boundaries, and the Therapeutic Relationship 17(26)
Tools of the Trade and the Massage Environment 43(26)
UNIT TWO Benefits, Contraindications, Screening, Technique, and Special Considerations for the Massage Practitioner
Health, Hygiene, Sanitation, and Safety Standards 69(16)
Massage Physiology: Effects, Indications, Contraindications, and Endangerment Sites 85(22)
The Science of Body and Table Mechanics 107(40)
Swedish Massage Movements and Swedish Gymnastics 147(52)
Client Intake, Assessment, and Documentation 199(32)
Alice Pilola Funk
Adaptive Massage and Client Management Issues 231(24)
Putting it all Together 255(14)
UNIT THREE Anatomy and Physiology for the Massage Therapist
Introduction to the Human Body: Cells, Tissues, and the Body Compass 269(26)
Integumentary System 295(22)
Skeletal System 317(24)
Skeletal Nomenclature 341(46)
Muscular System 387(22)
Muscular Nomenclature and Kinesiology 409(72)
Nervous System 481(38)
Endocrine Glands and Hormones 519(18)
Circulatory System 537(28)
Respiratory System 565(16)
Digestive System 581(18)
Urinary System 599(16)
UNIT FOUR A User's Guide to Complementary and Adjunctive Therapies
Hydrotherapy and Spa Applications 615(26)
Clinical Application of Massage Therapy 641(34)
Michael A. Breaux
Seated Massage 675(14)
Ralph R. Stephens
Asian Bodywork Therapy: Shiatsu 689(36)
Debra C. Howard
UNIT FIVE Business Practices
The Business of Massage 725(40)
APPENDIXES
Appendix A Reflexology 757(2)
Appendix B Major Chakra Centers 759(2)
Appendix C Business Forms 761(4)
Glossary 765