Mosby's Basic Science for Soft Tissue and Movement Therapies
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This interactive workbook/textbook combination contains comprehensive coverage of the following: overview of the body as a whole; mechanisms of health and disease; medical terminology; nervous system basics; central nervous system; peripheral nervous system; endocrine system; extensive unit on bones, joints, muscles and biomechanics; the integumentary, cardiovascular, lymphatic and immune system; the digestive, respiratory, urinary and reproductive systems. In addition, this text combines Western science with an overview and correlation to Eastern methods, including acupuncture, accupressure, shiatsu, chakra systems, ayurveda, and more. Contains clinical reasoning methods and practical applications to professional practice. Also contains sections on pathology with suggestions for intervention protocols and indications and contraindications for soft tissue and movement approaches. Features: Focused specifically to soft tissue and movement therapy students. Covers all the basic science content needed by students Incorporates Western science with an overview and correlation to Eastern methods Includes sections on pathologic conditions Provides practical applications for clin

Table of Contents:
Section I Fundamentals Chapter 1 The Body as a Whole Chapter 2 Mechanisms of Health and Disease Chapter 3 Medical Terminology Section II Systems of Control Chapter 4 Nervous System Basics and the Central Nervous System Chapter 5 The Peripheral Nervous System Chapter 6 The Endocrine System Section III The Body Moves Chapter 7 The Skeletal System Chapter 8 The Joints Chapter 9 The Muscles Chapter 10 Biomechanics Basics Section IV The Rest of the Body Chapter 11 The Integumentary, Cardiovascular, Lymphatic and Immune Systems Chapter 12 The Respiratory, Digestive, Urinary and Reproductive Systems

About the Author :
Sandy Fritz, MS, LMT is the Owner, Director, and Head Educator of the Health Enrichment Center, Inc., School of Therapeutic Massage. Sandy is a nationally certified massage therapist. She earned her master's degree from Thomas Edison State College in 2000 and her Bachelor of Science in Health Science from Central Michigan University in 1998. She is affiliated with the American Massage Therapy Association, American Massage. Professionals Association, and Advisory Board for International Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies. She has also been in private practice for almost 30 years, has developed a student massage clinic with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League, and also provides professional sports massage and rehabilitation.

Review :
Review Quote 'They have managed to make the material come alive, to lift it out of the mere presentation of facts, without compromising on the scientific and academic requirements of such a text.' Leon Chaitow


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780323002844
  • Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
  • Publisher Imprint: Mosby
  • Height: 279 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 216 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0323002846
  • Publisher Date: /08/1998
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 1367 gr


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