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This review book is designed for massage therapy students and practitioners in preparation for the National Certification Examination for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCETMB). A detailed yet easy-to-read reference, it covers the main concepts and principles, given in the order of the information tested on the exam. Section review questions allow for absorption of the material. Special boxes highlight practical insights in each chapter. Includes a full practice exam with the same number and type of questions as the exam, plus a full index for quick access to locate topics in the guide. Connection Website: connection.LWW.com/go/ashton (with Student Quiz Bank).
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This reference overviews material needed for passing the National Certification Examination for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, reviewing concepts and principles tested on the National Exam and on state, local, and school exams. Material is in outline format, and is arranged in sections on anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology, clinical pathology, theory, assessment, and application of massage therapy and bodywork, and professional standards, ethics, and business practices. Learning features include multiple choice review questions, activities, boxes on practical issues, and a practice exam. The authors are affiliated with the Myotherapy College of Utah. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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