Orthopedic Massage: Theory and Technique
by Whitney W. Lowe LMT

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Book Review: Excellent Massage Reference for Injuries
Summary: 4 Stars

Summary of Orthopedic Massage: Theory and Technique

Includes detailed technical information, extensive illustrations, and reliable reference material essential to everyday practice.
• Provides a comprehensive approach to treatment of common soft tissue pain and injury.
• Explains common orthopedic problems in detail, addressing biomechanics, kinesiology, and anatomy.
• Provides an in-depth discussion of the physiologic rationale for soft tissue treatments and explains those most effective for each condition.
• Integrates treatment approaches from across the field and gives detailed, easy-to-follow steps for their application.
• Compares traditional treatments with soft tissue manipulation for each problem discussed.
• Clearly links anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics with clinical practice.
• Designed for quick and easy reference with more than 200 high-quality full colour illustrations and numerous photos of treatment techniques.
• New clinical case studies and tips illustrate the techniques discussed.

• Now presented in full colour.
• New step-by-step photographs depict the techniques described in full detail.
• Increased artwork and photographs make learning more visual.
• Case studies demonstrate techniques and managment in clinical practice
  Clincal hints and tips throughout.
• Greater guidance in treatment strategies to include 'Treatment Approaches' and 'Rehabilitation Protocol Considerations'.

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