{"product_id":"mosbys-pathology-for-massage-therapists-9780323441957","title":"Mosby's Pathology for Massage Therapists","description":"\u003cp\u003eComplete massage pathology information in one convenient text! Written by a massage therapist for massage therapists  Mosbys Pathology for Massage Therapists  4th Edition provides direct information along with specific therapeutic recommendations. Coverage of over 300 pathologies shows you how to appropriately tailor treatment  and more than 500 full-color photographs make it easier to recognize common pathologies. This edition includes a new chapter on Hospital-based massage whichcovers protocols needed for therapists working with clients who are medically fragile. Written by massage therapy educator and practitioner Susan Salvo  this resource provides the pathology knowledge you need to succeed in the classroom and in your career. Coverage of over 300 pathologies provides you with ample information without being overwhelming Over 500 full-color photographs helps you recognize common diseases and conditions A user-friendly  comprehensive format makes it easy to find key information with learning objectives  list of pathologies  system overview  and pathologies  including description  etiology  signs and symptoms  treatment  and massage considerations Caution boxes provide tips on prevention to keep practice safe and prepare students for emergency situations Clinical Tips boxes provide brief  practical hints gleaned from the authors first-hand experience in clinical practice Medical Technology boxes highlight special populations  such as clients in wheelchairs or with pacemakers  and explain what the medical device is  and what special precautions or contraindications practitioners should be aware of before working on these clients List of pathologies with page number references included on the inside front cover for fast lookup of pathologies UNIQUE! Hospital-based massage chapter covers different protocols needed for massage therapists working in institutionalized care setting and useful information about working with clients who are medically fragile NEW! Updated pathologies reviewed by practicing massage therapists reflect what you will see in the field as a working practitioner NEW! Pain content equips you with essential  up-to-date information on the latest theories and management techniques and provides the critical-thinking skills to apply that knowledge in practice\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45665874018357,"sku":"ByrdShop_0323441955","price":56.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780323441957.jpg?v=1782411723","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/mosbys-pathology-for-massage-therapists-9780323441957","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}