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Muscle Testing: A Concise Manual

Muscle testing – A Concise Manual, provides a reference for understanding how structure relates to function, and how by knowing function we can learn structural configurations. Often muscular anatomy is taught as a dry subject whereby each muscle is painstakingly reviewed and the learner is expected to cite origin, insertion, action, nerve supply and blood supply. This commonly used approach may not necessarily aid understanding of muscle function, nor does it demonstrate muscular positioning. Through muscle testing, one is better equipped to consider how muscles function individually and in working groups. It is the knowledge of symmetrical movement, range of motion, contractile patterns, resistance and gravity that provides the fuller picture for muscle function and dysfunction. >> Order Now
 
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Saskatchewan introduces legislation to regulate massage therapy

A joint statement of support for the legislation was issued by the three associations representing massage therapists (Massage Therapists Association of Saskatchewan, Natural Health Practitioners of Canada and Canadian Massage and Manual Osteopathic Therapists Association): “We strongly believe there is public support for regulation of massage therapy in the province and certainly believe it is in the best interest, not only of anyone practicing massage therapy in Saskatchewan but also for members of the public seeking massage therapy services.” » Learn More
 
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