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Myofascial massage / Marian Wolfe Dixon.

By: Dixon, Marian Wolfe.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: LWW massage therapy & bodywork educational series: Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007Description: xvi, 217 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780781748322; 0781748321.Subject(s): Massage | Face -- Massage | Fasciae (Anatomy) | Manipulation (Therapeutics) | Massage -- methods | Fascia | Muscles | Musculoskeletal medicine | Massage | Therapy & therapeutics | Health and WellbeingDDC classification: 615.822 WOL
Contents:
An introduction to myofascial massage -- The anatomy and physiology of muscle tissue -- The anatomy and physiology of connective tissue -- The anatomy and physiology of nervous tissue -- Neuromuscular approach -- Direct connective tissue approach -- Hatha yoga to supplement direct methods -- Indirect connective tissue approach -- Exercises to supplement indirect methods -- Craniosacral approach -- Putting it all together.
Summary: This invaluable resource will help practitioners and students sort out differences and similarities between popular myofascial styles.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
2 hour loan MTU Kerry North Campus Library Desk Loan 615.822 WOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 38888000646954
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 615.822 WOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 38888000646947
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Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to myofascial massage -- The anatomy and physiology of muscle tissue -- The anatomy and physiology of connective tissue -- The anatomy and physiology of nervous tissue -- Neuromuscular approach -- Direct connective tissue approach -- Hatha yoga to supplement direct methods -- Indirect connective tissue approach -- Exercises to supplement indirect methods -- Craniosacral approach -- Putting it all together.

This invaluable resource will help practitioners and students sort out differences and similarities between popular myofascial styles.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • An Introduction to Myofascial Massage
  • The Anatomy And Physiology Of Myofascial Massage
  • The Anatomy and Physiology of Muscle Tissue
  • The Anatomy and Physiology of Connective Tissue
  • The Anatomy and Physiology of Nervous Tissue
  • Direct Methods Used In Myofascial Massage
  • Neuromuscular Approach
  • Direct Connective
  • Tissue Approach
  • Hatha Yoga to Supplement Direct Methods
  • Indirect Methods Used In Myofascial Massage
  • Indirect Connective
  • Tissue Approach
  • Exercises to Supplement
  • Indirect Therapies Craniosacral Approach
  • Integrating Myofascial Massage Into Practice
  • Putting It All Together
  • Glossary
  • Index