Outcome Based Massage : Putting Evidence into Practice , 3rd Edition (EPUB)

Outcome Based Massage : Putting Evidence into Practice , 3rd Edition (EPUB)

by Marc Boulay (photographer) and Carla-Krystin Andrade

The third edition of Outcome-Based MassageTM : Putting Evidence into Practice goes beyond just updating the material from the first .

In this book , Dr. Andrade and a group of contributors from the disciplines of massage therapy , physical therapy , athletic training , education , psychology , medicine, and physiology advance the use of outcome-based massageTM in routine clinical practice for the student or practicing clinician .

The following are some ways that this edition improves and builds upon the merits of the first two editions : A comprehensive approach to assessment , treatment planning and delivery is provided in fully updated chapters . The presentation of theory and practice is streamlined to improve teaching and learning . Quick Treatment Guides are a colorful , handy reference for the anatomy , pathophysiology, impairments and wellness objectives of 16 musculoskeletal conditions .

Students and professionals will have the most up-to-date understanding of the expanding body of knowledge in this field thanks to a new section on the science behind soft-tissue examination . Review sections in each chapter provide Takeaways that summarize key concepts , critical thinking exercises and clinical cases that show how the concepts discussed in the chapter are applied in real-world situations .

See also : Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage , 5th Edition