June 2017 - monthly list of noteworthy finds

Welcome to the June edition of First Friday

I have committed myself to compiling a monthly list of recent noteworthy finds applicable to massage therapy. Posts are designed to be short and will go out the first friday of every month. As always, please let me know your requests and suggestions through email or social media.


Book Recommendation
The Ripple Effect - Greg Wells

Blog Recommendation
I recently put a blog post together highlighting The Biopsychosocial Model of Massage Therapy

YouTube Recommendation
Oxygen’s surprisingly complex journey through your body - Enda Butler

Blog Recommendation
Greg Lehman. If you want to stretch your hamstrings please continue to do so

Open Access Research Recommendation
Pelletier, R., Higgins, J., & Bourbonnais, D. (2015). Is neuroplasticity in the central nervous system the missing link to our understanding of chronic musculoskeletal disorders? BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887644