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Essential
Assessment Skills for Orthopedic Massage
(7.5 hour course)
Whitney Lowe
Orthopedic
massage is a comprehensive approach to using massage
for treating soft-tissue pain and injury conditions.
Learn the assessment skills needed to identify
the nature of your client's condition, as well
as a variety of treatment techniques to properly
address each client's unique needs. Explore the
fascinating detective work of identifying your
client's pain or injury condition. Engage in hands-on
exercises, observe demonstrations and review innovative
case studies to learn assessment skills and find
out how they can greatly enhance your massage
practice.
Natural
Prevention of Osteoporosis and Arthritis
Paul Ratte´, ND
Broaden your knowledge of simple prevention
strategies for two common degenerative conditions:
osteoporosis and arthritis. Osteoporosis is characterized
by a loss of bone density and can be linked to
poor nutrition and lack of physical activity.
Arthritis is an inflammatory condition that can
be linked to poor nutrition and digestion. Discover
how to prevent osteoporosis with physical activity,
diet and supplementation. Examine the link between
digestion and chronic inflammation and find out
how to prevent arthritis with properly balanced
essential fatty acids.
The Challenges Placed
on the Body by Orthopedic Tests
Kim Swineheart, DC
Observe
and explore how to correlate anatomic structures
to orthopedic tests using a cadaver as reference.
Ignite Your Practice
in 2008!
Kathleen Gergen-Mandel, JD
Define your vision and hear about
marketing and business ideas aimed at building
your career. Make it happen in 2008!
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For more information
or to register by phone, call:
(952) 885-5446 or
(800) 888-4777, ext. 446 or
ext. 163
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