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Clinical massage in the healthcare setting. / Sandy Fritz, Leon Chaitow, Glenn M. Hymel ; with special contributions by W. Randy Snyder ; [foreword by Maria Hernandez-Reif].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Mosby's massage career development seriesPublication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby/Elsevier, 2008.Description: xvii, 827 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 videodisc (DVD ; 4 3/4 in.) -- MissingISBN:
  • 9780323039963
  • 9780323039963
  • 0323039960
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RM721.F74
NLM classification:
  • 2008 C-573
  • WB 537
Contents:
Contents: 1. The world of healthcare: Massage and healthcare: professional perspective -- Research essentials for massage in the healthcare setting -- Medical and health-related professions -- Preventive medicine, wellness and lifestyle -- 2. Massage Application for Health-care Benefit: Indications and contraindications to massage -- Pertinent anatomy and review of physiology -- Sanitation -- Review and application of massage -- Massage application assessment for physical healing and rehabilitation -- Focused massage application -- General massage protocol and palliative variation -- Unique circumstances and adjunct therapies -- 3. Massage Application for Specific Healthcare Outcomes: Overview of the illness and injury processes -- General massage treatment for predisposing and perpetuating factors and symptom management -- Medical treatment for illness and injury -- Population similarities in healthcare -- Common categories of illness and injury and the clinical reasoning reasoning process -- 4. Case studies: Case studies --
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: 1. The world of healthcare: Massage and healthcare: professional perspective -- Research essentials for massage in the healthcare setting -- Medical and health-related professions -- Preventive medicine, wellness and lifestyle -- 2. Massage Application for Health-care Benefit: Indications and contraindications to massage -- Pertinent anatomy and review of physiology -- Sanitation -- Review and application of massage -- Massage application assessment for physical healing and rehabilitation -- Focused massage application -- General massage protocol and palliative variation -- Unique circumstances and adjunct therapies -- 3. Massage Application for Specific Healthcare Outcomes: Overview of the illness and injury processes -- General massage treatment for predisposing and perpetuating factors and symptom management -- Medical treatment for illness and injury -- Population similarities in healthcare -- Common categories of illness and injury and the clinical reasoning reasoning process -- 4. Case studies: Case studies --

System requirements for accompanying DVD: Windows OS.

System requirements for accompanying DVD: Macintosh OS.

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