Mosby's Pathology for Massage Therapists
Author(s): Susan G. Salvo
Complete massage pathology information in one convenient text! Written by a massage therapist for massage therapists, Mosby's Pathology for Massage Therapists, 4th Edition provides direct information along with specific therapeutic recommendations. Coverage of over 300 pathologies shows you how to appropriately tailor treatment, and more than 500 full-color photographs make it easier to recognize common pathologies. This edition includes a new chapter on Hospital-based massage which covers protocols needed for therapists working with clients who are medically fragile. Written by massage therapy educator and practitioner Susan Salvo, this resource provides the pathology knowledge you need to succeed in the classroom and in your career.
Product Information
1. Introduction to Pathology and Infection Control 2. Treatment Planning: Intake, Consent, and Documentation 3. Pharmacology and Massage Therapy 4. Dermatologic Pathologies 5. Musculoskeletal Pathologies 6. Neurologic Pathologies 7. Endocrine Pathologies 8. Cardiovascular Pathologies 9. Lymphatic and Immune Pathologies 10. Respiratory Pathologies 11. Gastrointestinal Pathologies 12. Urinary Pathologies 13. Reproductive Pathologies, Conditions, and Sexually Transmitted Infections 14. Oncology Massage 15. Mental Disorders 16. Geriatric Massage 17. Hospital-based Massage Therapy
General Fields
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- : Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
- : Mosby
- : 01 January 2009
- : 276mm X 216mm
- : United States
- : 01 October 2017
- : books
Special Fields
- : Susan G. Salvo
- : Susan G. Salvo
- : Approx. 575 illustrations (530 in full color)
- : Approx. 575 illustrations (530 in full color)
- : 584
- : 584
- : 616.07
- : 616.07
- : 4th Revised edition
- : 4th Revised edition
- : Paperback
- : Paperback