Evolve Resources for Mosby's Fundamentals of Therapeutic Massage, 8th Edition
by Sandy Fritz, MS, BCTMB, CMBE and Luke Allen Fritz, LMT
Resources
ISBN:
9780443121715
Copyright:
2025
Publication Date:
08-28-2024
Page Count:
840
Imprint:
Mosby
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Student Resources on Evolve - 10 animations
- 36 video clips
- Content review exam
- Licensing review questions
- Body Spectrum electronic anatomy coloring book
- Learn More on the Web boxes
- Quick Content Review in question form
- Quick Content Review answers
- Electronic workbook
- Workbook answer key
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- NEW! Updated MBLEx practice questions are provided at the end of each chapter, and additional questions are provided on the Evolve website, to prepare you for licensure exams.
- NEW! Updated and expanded information on implicit bias is included in the opening chapters.
- NEW! Information on COVID-19 safety precautions is added to the Hygiene, Sanitation, and Safety chapter.
- NEW! Updated information on trauma-informed care is provided in the Adaptive Massage chapter.
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1. Therapeutic Massage as a Profession
2. Ethics, Professionalism, and Legal Issues
3. Business Considerations for a Career in Therapeutic Massage
4. Massage and Medical Terminology for Professional Record Keeping
5. Research Literacy and Evidence-Based Practice
6. Indications and Contraindications for Therapeutic Massage
7. Hygiene, Sanitation, and Safety
8. Body Mechanics
9. Preparation for Massage: Equipment, Professional Environment, Positioning, and Draping
10. Massage Manipulations and Techniques
11. Assessment Procedures for Developing a Care/Treatment Plan
12. Complementary Bodywork Systems
13. Massage Career Tracks and Practice Settings
14. Adaptive Massage
15. Wellness Education
16. Case Studies
Appendix A: Indications and Contraindications to Massage
Appendix B: Muscle Quick Reference Guide
Appendix C: Basic Pharmacology for the Massage Therapist
Appendix D: Recognizing Human Trafficking Victims
Glossary
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Sandy Fritz, MS, BCTMB, CMBE, Founder, Owner, Director, and Head Instructor, Health Enrichment Center, School of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, Lapeer, Michigan and Luke Allen Fritz, LMT, Instructor, Health Enrichment Center, School of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, Lapeer, Michigan