Connective Tissue Massage: Bindegewebsmassage according to Dicke (Reihe, Physiofachbuch)Taschenbuch
Bindegewebsmassage according to Dicke Broschiertes Buch I wholeheartedly recommend this book! It is brilliantly designed with a solid clinical focus, in a user-friendly format. - Michael Masaracchio, P T, Ph D, F A A O M P T, Associate Professor, Long Island University, Brooklyn, N Y Dicke's systematic, scientifically based treatment method of connective tissue massage (or " Bindegewebsmassage") is now in wide use throughout the world. In this book, practitioners will get the first detailed, "how-to" description of connective tissue massage ( C T M) {in the English language} including the principles, knowledge, and skills to implement it. Special Features: Begins with the origin and practical benefits of C T M, including its neuroanatomical and neurophysiological basis Explores the relationship between the sensory, motor, and autonomic nervous systems and the complex reflex mechanisms that are activated by C T M therapy Describes and illustrates specific stroking techniques that trigger the appropriate neural reflexes in every body segment Shows how to make a diagnostic assessment based on skin, connective tissue, and muscle zones Covers the full range of orthopedic, neurological, internal medicine, and gynecologic disorders that can be effectively treated with C T M Complete with treatment plans, indications and contraindications, and modern medical guidelines, this book is essential for all physical and massage therapists and osteopaths who want to successfully integrate C T M into their practices. It is also a fascinating reference for physicians and other medical professionals who are interested in learning more about this important manual technique.
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