Course Summary
Massage is a useful manual therapy for rehab of all types of patients. Understanding how to apply it, when to avoid it, and how to do it can benefit patients of varying sizes, conditions, and functions. It is an important tool for the rehab team, including the owner/handler, in the recovery and maintenance of canine patients.
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Table of Contents
- 1.1 : Overview and Objectives
- 1.2 : New Lesson
Section 1 : Overview and Objectives
- 2.1 : About the Author
Section 2 : About the Author
- 3.1 : Reasons For Massage
- 3.2 : Effects of Massage
- 3.3 : Benefits of Massage
Section 3 : Introduction
- 4.1 : Massage Techniques
- 4.2 : Effleurage
- 4.3 : Pétrissage
- 4.4 : Rubbing/Vibration
- 4.5 : Circular Pressure
- 4.6 : Percussion/Tapotement
Section 4 : Massage Techniques
- 5.1 : Athletic Conditioning
Section 5 : Massage for Athletic Conditioning
- 6.1 : Environment
- 6.2 : Handling
- 6.3 : Procedure
Section 6 : Conducting a Massage Session
- 7.1 : Feedback Forum
- 7.2 : Summary
- 7.3 : Knowledge Check
Section 7 : Conclusion
- 8.1 : Task List Assignment
- 8.2 : Upload Assignment
- 8.3 : Essay Assignment
Section 8 : Assignments
Course Instructor(s)