Pediatric Massage TherapyLippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1 mrt 2004 - 216 pagina's This book provides a complete overview of the concepts and techniques that massage therapists, physical or occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals need to know in order to perform manual therapy on children—especially those with disabilities. The author fully covers the applications of massage therapy for children ages 2 to 18. Pediatric Massage Therapy, Second Edition is well written, well researched, and expertly illustrated to provide a clear, demonstrative guide to pediatric massage. Topics include massage in healthy emotional development, managing psychological stress, physical therapy, and home healthcare. Real-life examples and anecdotes from hands-on therapists help readers relate to specific applications. |
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CONTENTS | 105 |
Spinal Cord Injuries | 111 |
Physiologic Benefits of Massage 1 MASSAGE AND HYDROTHERAPY | 119 |
CHAPTER | 125 |
DYNAMICS OF PEDIATRIC MASSAGE 31 Gas Pain | 131 |
Different Ages 42 Insomnia | 138 |
Sore Throat | 144 |
MASSAGE AND HYDROTHERAPY FOR PEDIATRIC MASSAGE AND HYDROTHERAPY | 151 |
Autoimmune Deficiency Syndrome | 160 |
Asthma | 162 |
Catastrophic Illness | 170 |
Chronic Pain | 176 |
Fetal Drug or Alcohol Exposure | 182 |
Scoliosis | 187 |
APPENDIX | 201 |
GLOSSARY | 207 |
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abdomen abuse acupressure adults Apply oil APPROACH AND GOALS asthma autism Back effleurage Basic relaxation sequence behavior birth blood body image bones brain cause cerebral palsy Chapter chest chil child childhood chronic cold contractures CONTRAST TREATMENT craniosacral therapy depression develop dren effects effleurage emotional feel feet fibromyalgia Figure fracture gently hands head headaches increased infants injury INTEREST BOX joint Leg effleurage Lippincott Williams lower back MASSAGE AND HYDROTHERAPY MASSAGE SEQUENCE massage strokes massage therapy migraine minutes moist heating mother muscles Myofascial neck normal oil or lotion pain parents passive touch Paul Brookes Pediatric Perform petrissage physical physical therapy POINT OF INTEREST position Pressure points problems range of motion range-of-motion exercises Repeat sage scoliosis session shoulder skin Step stimulation stress stretch Swedish massage tactile tapotement teenagers tension therapist Thumbstroke tion torticollis towel trapezius trauma treated trigger points Williams & Wilkins xyphoid process