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73 Chapter4 Therapeutic Massage TechniquesLearning OutcomesAfter completing this chapter, you will beable to: Identify conditions under whichmassage is and is not performed,known as indications andcontraindications. Identify areas of endangermentthat are beyond the scope of theentry-level Massage therapist. Describe the basic anatomical anddirectional terms in order to beginwork on the body. Describe the basic Swedishmassage strokes that form thefoundation of Therapeutic Massage . Outline and begin to incorporateall six considerations of applicationinto the Massage strokes. Understand and perform skeletalmuscle palpation to identifyspasms. Recognize the difference betweenmassage sequence and flow, andbegin to choreograph a massageroutine. Discuss and demonstrate properbody mechanics for Massage andbodywork.
Detailed discussions of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology can be found in part 2 of this text,but for our purposes here,a brief overview of anatomy and physiology re- www.mhhe.com Chapter 4 Therapeutic Massage Techniques 77
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