Traumatic scar tissue management : massage therapy principles, practice and protocols / Nancy Keeney Smith and Catherine Ryan ; forewords by Pamela Fitch BA RMT, Sandy Fritz BS MS BCTMB.
1 online resource (xxx, 263 pages) : color illustrations
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Skin and fascia -- The lymphatic system -- Neurology -- Wound healing and scars -- Burns, mastectomies and other traumatic scars -- Trauma -- Communication and the therapeutic relationship -- Assessment and treatment -- Comparison of before and after treatment -- Client and therapist self care -- Massage therapy research resources.
