Pathophysiology for Massage Therapists : A Functional Approach

Pathophysiology for Massage Therapists : A Functional Approach

by Virginia S. Cowen (Author) , PhD, LMT , RYT , CSCS

What impact do illnesses and disorders have on how treatment programs for massage are created ? What safety measures are required ? When should massage not be performed ? Develop the information and critical-thinking abilities necessary to evaluate a client based on how diseases and disorders influence the systems of the body .

“A ‘functional approach’ to pathophysiology improves comprehension of the connections between bodily functions and those of human beings . Clients are worried about how their quality of life and ability to operate may be impacted by a condition . This book’s objective is to instruct readers on how to utilize clinical reasoning to develop client-specific ,outcome-based massage treatment programs using this crucial data ,  including signs , symptoms , diagnoses and functional problems of the client . Dr. Virginia S. Cowen , LMT , RYT , CSCS . Your Davis Digital Version , animations , flash cards , case studies , quizzes and podcasts recorded by the author are all accessible online at Davis Plus with the Plus Code included inside fresh, printed volumes .

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