
Massage Therapy Review with Passcode Card
Laura Abbott(Author)
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 16. February 2010
Book
256 pages
978-0-07-739632-9 (ISBN)
Description
Massage Therapy Review: Passing the NCETMB, NCETM, and the MBLEx Exams, Second Edition, is designed to help massage therapy students prepare for the National Certification Exam for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCETMB), the National Certification Exam for Therapeutic Massage (NCETM), and the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx). This is the only review text that offers questions in the same format and organization as the exams while also supplying the student with explanations of the correct answers. Abbott provides a focus on areas of competency and clear thinking processes for successful test taking.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
558 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-739632-9 (9780077396329)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
Laura Abbott is an NCTMB certified massage therapist having graduated from Academy of Somatic Healing Arts in Atlanta October 2000. She earned her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science in 1987 and her masters degree in Sports Medicine in 1988 from Georgia State University. She interned at Emory University Cardiac Rehabilitation and at Georgia Institute of Technology Athletic Department. Laura worked with Federal Occupational Health training and educating Federal Law Enforcement officers and traveled around the country presenting continuing education programs for many years. She has been quoted in Ladies Home Journal magazine (Nov. 2000) and was a featured speaker for the Speaking of Womens Health Expo for 2 consecutive years. Laura also has presented at the National American College of Sports Medicine conference and currently teaches in the Kinesiology and Health department at Georgia State University and in the massage therapy department at Georgia Medical Institute (Corinthian Colleges, Inc). She has owned and operated Premier Performance, Inc. in Atlanta since 1991 which specializes in exercise and massage rehabilitative therapies and continuing education programs.
Content
Test-Taking Tips Chapter 1 General Knowledge of Body Systems Chapter 2 Detailed Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology Chapter 3 Pathology Chapter 4 Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Assessment Chapter 5 Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Applications Chapter 6 Professional Standards, Ethics, Business, and Legal Practices Chapter 7 Traditional Chinese Medicine Modalities only on the NCETMB and MBLEx exams Appendix A NCETM, NCETMB, and MBLEx Test Details Appendix B Resource List GlossaryIndex