1st Bachelor in Physiotherapy

Massotherapy - applications

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ECTS Credits2
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffBELLEFROID, Muriel
BRUYERE, Nathalie
BULLY, Muriel
DUBUISSON, Marie-Anne
HUPPERTZ, Michèle
LAROCK, Caroline
LEDOUX, Anne-Françoise
Rouxhet, Charlotte
SOLTANI, Karim
TOUSSAINT, Marie
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_KINE0024/1
Prerequisite

Nothing.

Aims and Objectives

To acquire the knowledge and the ability of carrying out the workings of the basic massage.

To know the effects of the various massage technicals.

Description

Training of the various traditional massages.

Shavings, kneadings, rubbing frictions, sandpaperings, vibrations, percussions for the superiors, inferiors limbs, and for the back.

Scar massage.

Bibliography

BOIGEY M., Manuel de massage, 5ème édition, MASSON, Paris,1989

CLAY J.H., POUNDS D.M., Massothérapie clinique, éd. Maloine, Paris, 2003.

DUFOUR M. et coll., Massage et massothérapie, effets, techniques et applications, éd. Maloine, Paris.1999.

PETERSON KENDALL F., KENDALL Mc CREARY E., GEISE PROVANCE P., Les muscles: bilan et étude fonctionnels, anomalies et douleurs posturales,  Pradel, Malmaison, 2001.

WOOD E.C. et BECKER P.D., Le massage, Paris, Masson, 1984

Teaching and Learning MethodsTutorials
Assessment MethodsOral examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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