How do diseases and disorders affect the design of massage treatment plans? What precautions are needed? When is massage contraindicated? Develop the knowledge you need to evaluate a client based on how diseases and disorders affect the systems of the body and the critical-thinking skills to apply that knowledge in practice.
I. The Basics 1. Introduction to Pathophysiology 2. Determinants of Health 3. Massage, Health, and Disease II. Defensive Disorders:: Responses to Illness, Injury, and Threat of Harm 4. Inflammation, Injury, and Tissue Remodeling 5. UnderstandingPain 6. Lets Talk AboutStress 7. Infection and Immunity 8. Understanding Cancer 9. Autoimmune Disorders III. Movement-Related Disorders 10. Movement Structure and Function 11. Neuromuscular Conditions 12. Overuse and Recovery Disorders 13. Degenerative Neuromuscular Disorders and Diseases 14. Bone, Joint, and Postural Disorders IV. Circulatory Disorders 15. Circulatory and Cardiorespiratory Structure and Function 16. Cardiovascular Disorders 17. Respiratory Conditions 18. Lymphatic Conditions and Immune Disorders V. Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination Disorders 19. Digestion and Elimination Structure and Function 20. Digestive Disorders 21. Elimination Disorders VI. Metabolic and Reproductive Disorders 22. Metabolic and Reproductive Structure and Function 23. Metabolic Disorders 24. Nutrient Balance Disorders 25. Reproductive Disorders VII. Cognitive, Emotional and Special Sensory Disorders 26. The Brain, Behavior, and Sensation Structure and Function 27. Special Sensory Disorders 28. Cognitive and Emotional Disorders 29. Somatic Symptom Disorders VIII. Connective Tissue and Integumentary Disorders 30. Connective Tissue and Integumentary Structure and Function 31. Connective Tissue and Contracture Disorders 32. Dermatologic Conditions IX. Developmental Disabilities and Birth Defects 33. Development Structure and Function 34. Developmental Disabilities 35. Birth Defects X. Considering the Whole Person 36. Clinical Decision Making 37. Common Multi Morbidities Appendix:: Massage Research and Evidence-Based Practice Glossary Index of Disorders and Diseases Index
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