Explorations in the Theory and Practice 
of Massage Therapy and Bodywork 

Acupuncture/Oriental Medicine

• Acupuncture.com-  Online classes occasionally, research, practitioners listing
• Qi Journal-  The Journal of Traditional Eastern Health and Fitness. Interactive acupuncture model, Tai Chi Animations, Chinese Culture
• Jin Shin Do -  Link to links on accupressure
• History of Traditional chinese medicine
• Chinese Medicine Sampler

Anatomy/Physiology/Kineseology
 

• Anatomy Explorer-  Health Network
• Master Muscle List - Loyala University Medical Education Network.  Great pictures with origins, insertions, actions, nerves, arteries. Cute animated skeleton.

• Bones of the Body- Box of Bones to identify

• Exercise physiology Page- Methods and Mechanisms Underlying Performance

• Gross Anatomy- General Pictures of Muscles (no o,i,a's)

 

• Online Muscle Atlas- University of Washington- Nice pictures with full listings of origins, insertions, actions, nerves, arteries.

• Muscles in Action-University of MI- Short videos of movements

• Virtual Frog Dissection Kit- Easy- to get around site with fun things to see and do.

• Build Clay models of the body- Sell Kits that assist you in learning the muscles. Human and Equine.

• Atlas of the body- Good overall view of muscles done by the AMA.  Good diagram of carpal tunnel.

• Skeletal Muscles-  General description of antagonists and levers.
• Matching Muscle Test -Great Review

• Shirley Price Co -UK
• Quinessence.com

• Naturalhealers.com- Find a Massage School in your area
• A Career at your fingertips - Martin Ashley

• Leon Chaitow articles
• Natural Treatments
• National Fibromyalgia Research Association

Massage Associations

• American Massage Therapy Association- massage facts, statistics, members only section
• Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals-  ABMP's site, moderately priced liability insurance
• American Oriental Bodywork Therapy Association
• Association of Massage Therapists Australia
• British Columbia Acupressure Therapists Association
• Canadian Massage Therapist Alliance
• Canadian Sports Massage Therapists
• The Federation of Therapeutic Massage, Bodywork, and Somatic Practice Organizations
• Florida State Massage Therapists Association
• Hospital Based Massage Network
• International Massage Association -Least expensive liability insurance for practitioners
• International Spa Association
• National Association of Myofascial Triggerpoint therapists
• National Association of Nurse Massage Therapists
• National Association of Pregnancy Massage
• Massage Therapist Association of Alberta
• Massage Therapist Association of British Columbia
• Massage Association of Australia
• Newfoundland and Larador Massage Therapist Association
• Society of Clinical Masseurs
• Texas Association of Massage Therapists

Modalities -mega links to all therapies on the web

Movement Study

• The Method - Joseph Pilates work.  Videos to order.

• The Alexander Technique -  Extensive resource

• Bodywork and Movement Healing - Link to links

 

• Contiuum - Emile Conrad

• Hanna Somatics

• Stretching-Bob McAtee's stretching

Research

• Bodywork Research Institute- Richard Van Why -contact info- He has the answers to any questions.
• Touch Research Institute

Theory and Practice

• Leon Chaitow's Bodywork Masterclass lessons-  One of the great leaders in the field.  Highly recommended.

• Somatics.de-  Discourses on the Human body from a Structural Integration person.

• Ed Maupins Home Page- Interesting articles on Mentorship, somatic papers, Awareness and Embodiment

• Jeff Linn's Home page - digital imaging for bodyworkers. check out the  Core experience article( links to Ed Maupin)

• Dorko's Desk- Interesting ramblings about the body and healing.

• Whiplash 101- extensive info on whiplash and soft tissue injury.  Free section and members only section ($29.95 yr.) for diagnostics and recommended treatments.

• Touch Pro -Chair massage, David Palmer, training and support.

• SomaZen -Bodymind Integration.  Nice articles on bodymind and somatics. (Nicely designed page)
• Healingpeople.com -Excellent articles for bodyworkers.
• Muscle Test - match the muscles with the name!

• Netscape developer center
• I-Search- Search engine info
• www.searchenginewatch.com
• Html resources and tutorials
• Big Nose Bird

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