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Mosby's Essential Sciences for Therapeutic Massage Anatomy, Physiology, Biomechanics and Pathology

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ISBN-10: 0323020275

ISBN-13: 9780323020275

Edition: 2nd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Sandy Fritz, James Grosenbach

List price: $56.95
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This popular textbook provides well-referenced coverage and discussion of the latest research in massage therapy with information on anatomy and pathologic conditions, including suggestions for intervention protocols and indications and contraindications for therapeutic massage.
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Book details

List price: $56.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 11/21/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 784
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.87" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

Sandy Fritz, MS, LMT is the Owner, Director, and Head Educator of the Health Enrichment Center, Inc., School of Therapeutic Massage. Also in private practice for almost 30 years, Sandy works with a diverse clientele, dealing with everything from stress management massage to physician-referred rehabilitative care upon physician referral. She has developed and supervises a student massage clinic with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. She also provides professional sports massage and rehabilitation for individual athletes, primarily in golf, football, basketball, and baseball. In addition to being published in the Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, Sandy is a…    

Fundamentals
The Body as a Whole
Mechanisms of Health and Disease
Medical Terminology
Systems of Control
Nervous System Basics and the Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Endocrine System
Support, Movement, and Biomechanics
Skeletal System
Joints
Muscles
Biomechanics Basics
Remaining Body Systems
Integumentary, Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
Respiratory, Digestive, Urinary, and Reproductive Systems
Final Word
Internet Resources
Muscle Quick Reference Guide
Diseases and Indications/Contraindications to Massage Therapy
Glossary
Works Consulted