International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork: Research, Education, & Practice

The International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (IJTMB) is an open access, peer-reviewed publication intended to accommodate the diverse needs of the rapidly-expanding therapeutic massage and bodywork community. Principal sections of the journal span the areas of research, education, and clinical practice.

IJTMB is indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals, CrossRef, and Healthindex.


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Announcements

 

Call for Manuscripts

 
Prospective authors are invited to submit manuscripts for publication consideration to the International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork: Research, Education, & Practice (IJTMB).  
Posted: 2008-03-16 More...
 

Update on Publication Frequency of the IJTMB

 
The journal's inaugural year of 2008 provides for the publication of issues in August and December.  
Posted: 2008-01-31 More...
 

Registering & Logging In

 
Registration is required only of authors, manuscript reviewers, and readers wanting to be notified of pertinent announcements regarding the journal.  
Posted: 2008-01-31 More...
 
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Vol 2, No 3 (2009)

Table of Contents

Editorial

International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (IJTMB): A First-Year Retrospective View Reflecting Google Analytics and Open Journal Systems Sources PDF HTML
Glenn M. Hymel, EdD, LMT 1-3
Fascia Research II: Second International Fascia Research Congress PDF HTML
Thomas W. Findley, MD, PhD 4-9

Research

Understanding the process of fascial unwinding Abstract PDF HTML
Budiman Minasny, PhD 10-17

Practice

The Integrated Taxonomy of Health Care: classifying both complementary & biomedical practices using a uniform classification protocol Abstract PDF HTML
Antony Joseph Porcino, BSc, Colleen MacDougall 18-30

Commentaries

Letter to the Editor PDF HTML
Jo Smith, MEd (Hons), BHSc, BSc, RMT, Donna Smith, PGDip (TT), BTSM, RMT 31

News/Announcements

Entries for News/Announcements Section for September 09 Issue PDF HTML
Glenn M. Hymel, EdD, LMT 32-34

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