Wolters Kluwer
130
HEALTH PROFESSIONS
MASSAGE THERAPY
Outcome-Based Massage: Putting Evidence into Practice
Third Edition
Carla-Krystin Andrade, PhD, PT
AssistantClinical Professor, University ofCalifornia--San Francisco, San Francisco State
UniversityGraduate Program in PhysicalTherapy, San Francisco, CA; PhysicalTherapist (on
call), Pacifica Nursing and Rehabilitation
February 2013 / Softbound / 8.375 x 10.875
Approx. 560 pp. / Approx. 291 Illus. / Approx. 275 2-Color Illus. / 16 in Full Color
/ Approx. 35 Tables
978-1-4511-3033-1
DESCRIPTION
Outcome-Based MassageTM: Putting Evidence into
Practice
, Third Edition, goes beyond an update of
the content of the second edition. In this book, Dr
Andrade and a team of contributors who represent
the fields of massage therapy, physical therapy,
athletic training, education, psychology, medicine,
and physiology take the student or practicing
clinician to the next level of using
Outcome-Based
Massage
TM
in daily clinical practice. This edition
enhances and builds upon the strengths of the first
two editions as follows:
FEATURES
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Practice Sequences provide a starting point for
massage, with encouragement for students to
explore variations on their own.
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Fully updated chapters
provide a comprehensive
approach to assessment, treatment design, and
treatment delivery.
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Streamlined presentation of theory and
practice
enhances the teaching and learning
experience.
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Quick Treatment Guides
provide a
colorful, immediate reference for anatomy,
pathophysiology, impairments, and wellness goals
for 16 musculoskeletal conditions.
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New section on the scientific basis of soft-
tissue examination
provides students and
practitioners with the very latest understanding of
the emerging body of knowledge in this field.
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Precise, instructive photographs and videos
give students and practitioners clear, direct
guidance for using the techniques presented in
this text.
ANCILLARIES
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Students:
Interactive eBook available online,
Video clips of techniques described in the
book
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Instructors:
PowerPoints, Test Generator,
Lesson Plans, WebCT/Blackboard/Angel-
ready materials, Image Bankanytime,
anywhere access to the book’s content and
images.
Part I. Client Examination and Treatment
Planning
1. Principles of Outcome-Based Massage
2. Interpersonal and Ethical Issues for Massage
3. Evidence for Massage
4. Interpersonal and Ethical Issues for Massage
5. Outcome-Based Massage Clinical Decision-
Making
Part II. Treatment and Discharge
TABLE OF CONTENTS
6. Preparation and Positioning for Massage
7. Superficial Reflex Techniques
8. Superficial Fluid Techniques
9. Neuromuscular Techniques
10. Connective Tissue Techniques
11. Passive Movement Techniques
12. Percussive Techniques
13. Sequencing Massage Techniques
14. Applications of OBM to Medical Conditions
and Wellness Issues
Quick Treatment Guides for 16 common
musculoskeletal conditions (4-color insert)