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Mosby's Pathology for Massage Professionals (Paperback, 5th edition)
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Mosby's Pathology for Massage Professionals (Paperback, 5th edition)
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Get complete massage pathology information in one convenient text!
Mosby's Pathology for Massage Professionals, 5th Edition provides
concise pathology information, along with specific therapeutic
recommendations. Coverage of more than 300 pathologies shows you
how to appropriately tailor treatment, and more than 500 full-color
photographs make it easier to recognize common pathologies. Written
by massage therapy educator, researcher, and practitioner Dr. Susan
Salvo, this resource provides the pathology knowledge you need to
succeed in the classroom and in your career. Coverage of more than
300 pathologies provides students with ample information without
being overwhelming. More than 500 full-color photographs help
students recognize common diseases and conditions. Case studies in
each chapter encourage students to apply their knowledge and
develop clinical reasoning skills. UNIQUE! Hospital-Based Massage
chapter covers different protocols needed for massage therapists
working in institutionalized care settings and provides useful
information about working with clients who are medically fragile or
in hospice care. User-friendly, comprehensive format makes it easy
to find key information with learning objectives, a systems
overview that includes the aging process, and pathologies that
feature descriptions, etiologies, signs and symptoms, current
treatment measures including medications in bold-italics for easy
identification, and massage modifications. UPDATED! Refreshed
artwork throughout the book visually reinforces key concepts and
techniques. UPDATED! Information on the biopsychosocial model,
transmission-based precautions, and disinfection procedures for
today's massage practice. UPDATED! Inclusion of sleep disorders,
opioids, and CBD use by clients, and their massage considerations.
UPDATED! Addition of evidence-based protocols for scar tissue,
constipation, hypoglycemia, and more. UPDATED! Detailed information
on how to work with clients after surgery, who have a colostomy,
amputations, or who are on dialysis. UPDATED! Thoroughly reviewed
and revised pathologies feature current research findings and
reflect what students will encounter in today's massage therapy
practice, with a focus on evidence-informed practice.
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