TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fritz,Sandy
AU  - Chaitow,Leon
AU  - Hymel,Glenn M.
TI  - Clinical massage in the healthcare setting.
T2  - Mosby's massage career development series
SN  - 9780323039963
AV  - RM721.F74 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - St. Louis, Mo.
PB  - Mosby/Elsevier
KW  - Massage therapy
KW  - Massage
KW  - methods
KW  - Clinical Medicine
KW  - Musculoskeletal Diseases
KW  - therapy
N1  - 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 --
ER  -