Mosby's Essential Sciences for Therapeutic Massage

Anatomy, Physiology, Biomechanics, and Pathology

Authors:

Brand: Mosby

ISBN: 9780323672290

436.53 zł

371.05 zł Save 65.48 zł Tax included

Lowest price within 30 days before promotion: 371.05 zł

Quantity

Available in 4-6 weeks

Delivery policy

Choose Paczkomat Inpost, Orlen Paczka, DPD or Poczta Polska. Click for more details

Security policy

Pay with a quick bank transfer, payment card or cash on delivery. Click for more details

Return policy

If you are a consumer, you can return the goods within 14 days. Click for more details

Description

Get the science background you need to master massage therapy! Mosbys Essential Sciences for Therapeutic Massage, 6th Edition provides full-color, easy-to-read coverage of anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, kinesiology, and pathologic conditions for the entire body. Realistic examples apply A&P content directly to the practice of massage therapy, and learning activities help you review key material and develop critical thinking skills. Written by noted massage therapy educators Sandy Fritz and Luke Allen Fritz, this guide provides a solid foundation in the sciences and positions you for success on licensing and certification exams.

Product Details

Brand Mosby

Reference 63021

EAN13 9780323672290

ISBN 9780323672290

Data sheet

Publication date: 2020
Issue number: 6
Cover: paperback
Pages count: 768
Weight (g): 2200

Section I: Fundamentals
1. The Body as a Whole
2. Mechanisms of Health and Disease
3. Terminology: Scientific, Medical, Social, and Cultural Communications
Section II: Systems of Control
4. Nervous System Basics and the Central Nervous System
5. Peripheral Nervous System
6. Endocrine System
Section III: Kinesiology and Biomechanics
7. Skeletal System
8. Joints
9. Muscles
10. Biomechanics Basics
Section IV: Remaining Body Systems
11. Integumentary, Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
12. Respiratory, Digestive, Urinary, and Reproductive Systems
Appendix A: Muscle Quick Reference Guide
Appendix B: Diseases/Conditions and Indications/Contraindications for Massage Therapy
Appendix C: Clinical Reasoning Activities
Glossary