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columns
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Ben Benjamin's Corner |
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Long-term stress can wreak havoc on
your body in more ways than you may think.
By Ben E. Benjamin and Ruth Werner
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Ethically Speaking
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In Part One
of this three-part series, Dianne Polseno tackles one of the
toughest ethical questions she receives—dealing with the client who
wants more than massage.
By Dianne Polseno
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Personal Computing |
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Spam
filters are meant to keep annoying E-mails out
of your inbox; however, they often keep important stuff from getting
to you, too.
By Reid Goldsborough
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A Look Back
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Boxing
dates back to the first Olympic games, and massage has been an
important part of its athletes’ success.
By Patricia J. Benjamin
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Book Reviews |
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Read
reviews of books and DVDs about anatomy and
pathology, how to help survivors of trauma, spiritual
dimensions of therapeutic touch, plus more.
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Love, Massage & Medicine |
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Any kind of
partnership—be it therapist/client or husband/wife—needs attention
from all parties to work properly.
By Bernie Siegel |
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Letter From The Editor |
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Letters To The Editor |
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AMTA
President’s Letter |
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Kaleidoscope |
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New Products |
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164 |
CD Corner |
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166 |
Classifieds |
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168 |
Directory of
COMTA Schools |
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Calendar of
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Advertiser
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- Official Publication of the
American Massage Therapy Association®
Winter
2005 • Vol. 43, No. 4
(ISSN:0895-0814;USPS 0010-218)
• • •
| Michael L. Schwanz |
Editor |
| Valerie A. Danner |
Associate Editor |
Contributing Editors
Ben E. Benjamin
Patricia J. Benjamin
Theodore Berland
Trudy Brown
Brian Coughlan
Jean Ives
Clare La Plante
Lisa Mertz
Dianne Polseno
Bernie Siegel
Michelle Wolf
| Douglas Kelly |
Design Director |
| Whitney Larson |
Art Director |
• • •
| Elizabeth M. Lucas |
Executive Director |
| Dean Vaeth |
Director,
Communications & Marketing |
| Jerry Hossli |
Manager, Media
Sales & Service |
| Christina Rompon |
Media Sales &
Service |
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