Introduction to the practice of Swedish massage, a varied overview of therapeutic massage.
"Prepared for therapeutic massage students and for all kinds of interested people, with the recommendation of UNESCO WABT-CES" (Central European Section of the World Academy of Biomedical Technologies operating within the framework of UNESCO)
A taste of the content:
- Massage theory:
Swedish massage techniques and their effects
General rules for mobilizations
Physiotherapy treatment sequence
Technical conditions of massage
Carrier materials
Personal conditions of massage
Indications, contraindications
History of massage
Special Types of massage
Alternative forms of movement - Partial massages:
Back massage
Neck-shoulder massage
Lower limb treatment
Lumbogluteal massage
Upper limb treatment
Abdominal massage
Chest massage
Facial massage
Segmental massage
Connective tissue massage
Periosteal treatment - periosteal massage
Lymphatic drainage