Textbook of Remedial Massage

Textbook of Remedial Massage 2e is a comprehensive and practical book for students and practitioners of remedial massage.

Written by Sandra Grace and Jane Graves, the text provides expert instruction in commonly used and highly valued remedial massage techniques, including trigger points, muscle stretching and myofascial release. Each technique is accompanied by:

step-by-step illustrations and photographs

physiological principles
current evidence of efficacy

contraindications and precautions

Detailed approach to assessments including red flags for serious conditions requiring referral
Evidence-based approach to assessment and treatment
Comprehensive coverage of techniques that are included in remedial massage programs
Focus on functional anatomy
Assessment videos of major regions of the body and the integration of treatment techniques that are specific to the target tissue
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.