Mosby's PDQ for Massage, 1e

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Compiled by an expert in massage practice and education, this handy massage therapy reference delivers essential information in a practical, pocket-sized format that's ideal for both students and practicing professionals. Clinically relevant content is divided into five sections on anatomy, safety and precautions, massage application, assessment and record keeping, and pathology and pain. All material is presented in convenient, easy-to-scan bulletedlists and tables, and is clearly illustrated with full-color photos and line drawings.Pocket size makes it convenient to carry into any setting.Spiral binding allows pages to lay flat for easy reference.Quick reference format presents much of the data as illustrations, charts, and tables, designed for easy and fast access.Full-color layout highlights illustrations and clarifies key information.Printed thumb bleeds divide the material into five sections and make it easy to turn to essential facts, procedures, and applications.Each section divider features a rapid-reference table of contents with page numbers, enabling users to quickly locate information within each section.Edited and assembled by Mosby and leading massage author Sandy Fritz, for the highest quality content, trusted accuracy, and clinical relevance.

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Sandy Fritz, MS, LMT is the Owner, Director, and Head Educator of the Health Enrichment Center, Inc., School of Therapeutic Massage. Also in private practice for almost 30 years, Sandy works with a diverse clientele, dealing with everything from stress management massage to physician-referred rehabilitative care upon physician referral. She has developed and supervises a student massage clinic with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. She also provides professional sports massage and rehabilitation for individual athletes, primarily in golf, football, basketball, and baseball. In addition to being published in the Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, Sandy is a prominent author of many Elsevier massage therapy resources, including: Sports & Exercise Massage: Comprehensive Care in Athletics, Fitness, & Rehabilitation Mosby's Fundamentals of Therapeutic Massage Mosby's Essential Sciences for Therapeutic Massage Mosby's Massage Therapy Review Mosby's Curriculum Guide for Massage Therapy Mosby's Fundamentals of Therapeutic Massage Video Series, Volumes 1-4