Ashton, Joseph, MS.

Review for therapeutic massage and bodywork certification [Book /] Joseph Ashton, Duke Cassel. - 2nd ed. - Baltimore, MD : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2006. - 304 p. ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

Review of body systems -- Chemistry review -- Cellular review -- Integumentary system -- Skeletal system -- Articulations -- Muscular system -- Nervous system -- Sensory system -- Endocrine system -- Cardiovascular system -- Lymphatic and immune system -- Respiratory system -- Digestive system -- Urinary system -- Reproductive system -- Craniosacral system -- Biomechanics and kinesiology -- Medical terminology -- Oriental medicine -- Other energy systems -- Nutrition -- Part I practice questions -- Introduction to disease -- Diseases of the integumentary system -- Diseases of the skeletal system -- Diseases of the joints (articulations) -- Diseases of the muscular system -- Diseases of the nervous system -- Diseases of the endocrine system -- Diseases of the sensory system -- Diseases of the cardiovascular system -- Diseases of the lymphatic and immune systems -- Diseases of the respiratory system -- Diseases of the digestive system -- Diseases of the urinary system -- Diseases of the reproductive system -- Psychological & emotional disorders -- Pharmacology review -- Part II practice questions -- History & intake -- Precautions -- Assessment areas -- Posture & range of motion -- Part III practice questions -- Technique -- Communication -- Hydrotherapy -- Aromatherapy -- First aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Touch therapy modalities -- Part IV practice questions -- Ethics -- Business practices -- Part V practice questions -- Practice examination -- Answer key.

All Ages.

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Massage therapy--Examinations, questions, etc.
Masseurs--Certification--United States--Study guides.
Massage--Examination Questions.

RM721 / .A88 2006

615.822076

WB 18.2 / A R