A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology by Ruth Werner

A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology by Ruth Werner

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A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology by Ruth Werner

Now in full color and thoroughly updated, this Third Edition is an indispensable resource for massage therapy students and practicing massage therapists. This best-selling guide presents detailed information on over 200 diseases and conditions, emphasizing how massage influences the disease and healing processes and how therapists can maximize the benefits while minimizing the risks. The new art program features enhanced line drawings and full-color photographs of skin conditions ranging from mild to severe. A new appendix on medications explains how bodywork may influence the actions of various drugs. A back-of-book CD-ROM includes a self-testing tool, animations demonstrating pathophysiology concepts, and audio pronunciations for medical terminology.
Muscolino, Joseph E.: - Dr. Muscolino is a licensed soft-tissue oriented chiropractic physician with a private practice in Stamford, CT. He has been in practice since 1985. He has taught A&P, kinesiology, and musculoskeletal anatomy and pathology courses at SUNY and the Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy (CCMT). Dr. Muscolino is also an approved provider by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) for continuing education (CE) credit for massage therapists and bodyworkers and runs numerous advanced study workshops.
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ISBN 13 9780781754897
ISBN 10 0781754895
Title A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology
Author Ruth Werner
Series Recall Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Year published 2005-03-10
Number of pages 672
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.