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Massage Therapy Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card
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Author : Susan G. Salvo
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2022-11-11
Massage Therapy Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card written by Susan G. Salvo and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-11-11 with Medical categories.
Approx. 800 pages Simple, straightforward coverage is written in a clear, approachable manner to strengthen student comprehension. UNIQUE! Combined anatomy and physiology and fundamentals material make this a streamlined solution - one book to buy, one book to carry, one complete resource to reference. Certification Practice Exam mimics the major certification exams and provides excellent practice for board review. Critical thinking questions at the end of the chapters help students develop clinical reasoning skills. Robust art program enhances understanding and comprehension of each topic presented through a mixture of high-quality illustrations and clinical photographs. NEW! Updated Hydrotherapy and Spa chapter features the latest procedures. NEW! Expanded sports massage section in the Clinical Massage chapter offers additional information on this growing practice area. NEW! Revised artwork in the Kinesiology chapter clearly illustrates key concepts.
Mosby S Pathology For Massage Professionals Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card
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Author : Susan G. Salvo
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2021-09-16
Mosby S Pathology For Massage Professionals Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card written by Susan G. Salvo and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-09-16 with Medical categories.
Coverage of more than 300 pathologies provides students with ample information without being overwhelming. More than 500 full-color photographs help students recognize common diseases and conditions. Case studies in each chapter encourage students to apply their knowledge and develop clinical reasoning skills. UNIQUE! Hospital-Based Massage chapter covers different protocols needed for massage therapists working in institutionalized care settings and provides useful information about working with clients who are medically fragile or in hospice care. User-friendly, comprehensive format makes it easy to find key information with learning objectives, a systems overview that includes the aging process, and pathologies that feature descriptions, etiologies, signs and symptoms, current treatment measures including medications in bold-italics for easy identification, and massage modifications. UPDATED! Refreshed artwork throughout the book visually reinforces key concepts and techniques. UPDATED! Information on the biopsychosocial model, transmission-based precautions, and disinfection procedures for today's massage practice. UPDATED! Inclusion of sleep disorders, opioids, and CBD use by clients, and their massage considerations. UPDATED! Addition of evidence-based protocols for scar tissue, constipation, hypoglycemia, and more. UPDATED! Detailed information on how to work with clients after surgery, who have a colostomy, amputations, or who are on dialysis. UPDATED! Thoroughly reviewed and revised pathologies feature current research findings and reflect what students will encounter in today's massage therapy practice, with a focus on evidence-informed practice.
Mosby S Essential Sciences For Therapeutic Massage Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card
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Author : Sandy Fritz
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2020-05-27
Mosby S Essential Sciences For Therapeutic Massage Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card written by Sandy Fritz and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-05-27 with Medical categories.
Coverage of essential sciences and practical application helps you study for and pass licensing and certification exams, including the Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx) and Board Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (BCTMB). Over 700 full-color line drawings and photos show muscle locations, attachments, and actions - required knowledge for passing certification exams and for practicing massage therapy. ELAP-compliant content ensures that your skills and knowledge of massage therapy meet the proficiency recommendations of the Entry-Level Analysis Project. Learning features include chapter outlines, objectives, summaries, key terms, practical applications, multiple-choice review and discussion questions, plus workbook sections on Evolve. Biomechanics Basics chapter includes gait assessment and muscle testing activities along with critical thinking questions. Sections on pathologic conditions include suggestions for referral protocols as well as indications and contraindications for therapeutic massage. Coverage of nutrition explains how nutrition and nutritional products might affect or interfere with massage therapy, describing the basics of nutrition, the digestive process, and all of the main vitamins and minerals and their functions in the body. Practical Applications boxes include photos of massage techniques and settings, and help you learn competencies and apply material to real-world practice. Focus on Professionalism boxes summarize key information about ethics and best business practices. Mentoring Tips provide practical insight into important topics and on being a massage therapy professional. Learning How to Learn boxes at the beginning of each chapter make it easier to comprehend key concepts. Learn More on the Web boxes in the book and on Evolve suggest online resources for further reading and research. Quick Content Review in Question Form on Evolve reinforces the key material in each chapter and increases critical thinking skills. Appendix on diseases/conditions provides a quick reference to indications and contraindications, showing how pathologic conditions may affect the safety and efficacy of therapeutic massage. NEW! MBLEx preparation questions at the end of each chapter and additional questions on the Evolve companion website prepare you for the licensure examination. NEW! End-of-chapter case studies build your skills in critical thinking. UPDATED information provides the most current, accurate content to help you prepare for exams and practice. NEW! Expanded Evolve site provides content review and licensing exam preparation. UPDATED coverage of massage pathologies reflects what you will see in the field as a practitioner.
The Muscular System Manual Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card
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Author : Joseph E. Muscolino
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2023-05-04
The Muscular System Manual Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card written by Joseph E. Muscolino and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-05-04 with Medical categories.
Approx. 780 pages Overlay art, consisting of over 380 full-color anatomical illustrations of muscles, bones, and ligaments drawn over photographs, helps identify the positions of muscles and bones in the human body. UNIQUE! Electronic Muscle and Bone Review Program features a base photograph with a skeleton drawn in and a list of every muscle for each major region of the body so students can choose any combination of muscles and place them onto the illustration - allowing them to see not only the muscle attachments, but also the relationship among the muscles of the region. Complete muscle coverage in an easy-to-understand layout makes this text appropriate for novices to anatomy, as well as intermediate and advanced students. Content organized by body region and includes information on how muscles in that region function together and large drawings of the muscles of that region so you can go directly to the topic you are studying. Covers the methodology for each muscle with information for learning muscle actions to explain the reasoning behind each action - and encourage you to learn and not just memorize. The robust online resources found on the companion Evolve site features more than 100 video clips and an interactive muscle program, among other resources. NEW! Expanded information on facia. NEW! Icons throughout direct students to the wealth of information on Evolve. NEW! Instructional videos on Evolve simulate the classroom experience and reinforce book content.
Kinesiology Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card
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Author : Joseph E. Muscolino
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2022-12-16
Kinesiology Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card written by Joseph E. Muscolino and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-12-16 with Medical categories.
Approx. 740 pages Complete atlas of bones, bony landmarks, and joints includes hundreds of full-color illustrations, providing comprehensive coverage of bones not found in other kinesiology books. Clear, straightforward explanations of kinesiology concepts cover muscle contraction(s), coordination of muscles with movement, core stabilization, posture, exercise, reflexes, and how the nervous system controls and directs the muscular system. Coverage of strengthening exercises and stretching emphasizes the purposes and benefits of stretching and how to perform various stretching techniques. Information on posture and the gait cycle includes illustrations of all of the muscles of the human body organized by function. Clinical applications challenge students to apply kinesiology concepts to clinical practice. Light-bulb and Spotlight boxes discuss applications of the content, including pathologic conditions and clinical scenarios. Learning objectives at the start of each chapter include a chapter outline, overview, key terms and pronunciations, and word origins. NEW! Expanded coverage of fascia includes new perspectives from all-new contributors, including the role of fascia in movement, stability, and posture.
The Muscle And Bone Palpation Manual With Trigger Points Referral Patterns And Stretching Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card
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Author : Joseph E. Muscolino
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2022-05-16
The Muscle And Bone Palpation Manual With Trigger Points Referral Patterns And Stretching Elsevier Ebook On Vitalsource Retail Access Card written by Joseph E. Muscolino and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-05-16 with Medical categories.
Approx. 588 pages Step-by-step muscle palpation coverage makes it easy to understand and remember each step of palpation techniques. UNIQUE! Coverage of stretching describes the role of stretching as part of effective treatment, with drawings of self-care stretches presented alongside therapist-assisted stretches. General muscle information includes attachments, actions, and a drawing of the individual muscle. Full-color photos and illustrations show palpation of muscles, exactly how the muscles look, and where the muscle is located underneath the skin as it is being palpated. Illustrations of trigger points and referral patterns make it easier to identify locations, showing where trigger points lie on the muscle and where pain radiates when an injury is felt. Coverage of bone palpation teaches you to identify and palpate bones and bony landmarks. Assessment and massage treatment strokes are shown in illustrations and in the Palpation Notes, moving you from theory and assessment to practical application. Case studies in each chapter emphasize critical thinking and clinical reasoning, allowing you to apply your knowledge to the practice setting. Deeper Thoughts questions challenge your reasoning skills. Measurable objectives at the start of each chapter identify key goals and are companied by a chapter overview, outline, and key terms. NEW and UNIQUE! Chapter on orthopedic assessment is added to this edition. NEW video lessons on the Evolve website feature Dr. Joe demonstrating bone and muscle palpation protocols.
Massage Therapy Pageburst Ebook On Kno Retail Access Card
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Author : Susan G. Salvo
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2015-04-15
Massage Therapy Pageburst Ebook On Kno Retail Access Card written by Susan G. Salvo and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-04-15 with Medical categories.
NEW! Revised line drawing color scheme for origin and insertion matches the painted skeleton found in most classrooms, maintains consistency, and prevents confusion in learning origin and insertion points on the body. NEW! Coverage of Thai massage provides up-to-date content on the most useful, in-demand modalities that are most often requested by clients - and better prepares you for what you will encounter during training and practice. NEW! Updated text reflects changes to the new board certification exam so you have the most up-to-date, relevant information - and are fully prepared to pass the current exams. NEW! Brand new Think About It, Webquest, and Discussion features in each chapter's Test Your Knowledge section build your vocabulary usage and critical thinking skills necessary for day-to-day work with clients. EXPANDED! More content on pain theories, the neuromatrix model, and pain management, plus updated guidelines for massage after surgery and injury, equips you with essential information when working in rehab. NEW! Updated instructor resources, featuring more TEACH lesson plan classroom activities and an additional 500 test questions, provide instructors with more ways to interact with and test students.
Massage Therapy
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Author : Susan G. Salvo
language : en
Publisher: W B Saunders Company
Release Date : 2011-06-28
Massage Therapy written by Susan G. Salvo and has been published by W B Saunders Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-06-28 with Medical categories.
This is a Pageburst digital textbook; Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice, 4th Edition helps you master the foundational knowledge, skills, and abilities for your career in massage therapy. With clear writing and a straightforward approach, leading massage authority Susan G. Salvo and her team of expert contributors and reviewers provide cutting-edge, practical information and professional insight in one broad, in-depth, and visually engaging resources, giving you everything you need to launch a successful career in massage therapy. Clear, straightforward approach simplifies complex content for better understanding. Thorough anatomy and physiology coverage integrated throughout helps you master essential A&P concepts without buying additional resources. Emphasis on kinesiology includes more than 170 images of muscles, bones, joints, and related structures, and useful muscle action charts. Bound-in DVD guides you through 2 hours of techniques, routines, client interactions, and case scenarios. 675 high-quality illustrations clarify difficult concepts in vibrant detail. Biography profiles and candid interviews provide a real-world perspective on massage practice from the most respected authorities in massage and bodywork. DVD icons throughout the text and E-Resources lists at the end of each chapter direct you to corresponding multimedia resources on the bound-in DVD and companion Evolve website to help you save time and study more efficiently. All-new Clinical Massage chapter broadens your career potential with detailed information on trigger points, posture, gait, and rehabilitation for working in physician-referred practices, multidisciplinary clinics, and sports injury environments. All-new Research Literacy chapter demonstrates the importance of research-based massage practice and guides you through the process of acquiring and applying the latest information. Expanded Business chapter helps you prepare for today's job market and appeal to potential employers and clients using digital media and social networking tools. Numerous case studies and critical thinking questions challenge you to apply your knowledge and understanding in realistic scenarios. Vibrant group muscle illustrations help you accurately identify, locate, and palpate muscles. Charts and tables summarize important information such as nutrition and pharmacology for fast, easy reference at a glance. Innovative "motion" photographs demonstrate technique sequence in greater clarity than traditional images. Content reflects the most essential massage therapy topics as identified by the Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge (MTBOK). Enhanced online resources on Evolve make chapter review and exam preparation fun and engaging.
Ross Wilson Anatomy And Physiology In Health And Illness E Book
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Author : Anne Waugh
language : en
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Release Date : 2018-07-12
Ross Wilson Anatomy And Physiology In Health And Illness E Book written by Anne Waugh and has been published by Elsevier Health Sciences this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-07-12 with Medical categories.
The new edition of the hugely successful Ross and Wilson Anatomy & Physiology in Health and Illness continues to bring its readers the core essentials of human biology presented in a clear and straightforward manner. Fully updated throughout, the book now comes with enhanced learning features including helpful revision questions and an all new art programme to help make learning even easier. The 13th edition retains its popular website, which contains a wide range of ‘critical thinking’ exercises as well as new animations, an audio-glossary, the unique Body Spectrum© online colouring and self-test program, and helpful weblinks. Ross and Wilson Anatomy & Physiology in Health and Illness will be of particular help to readers new to the subject area, those returning to study after a period of absence, and for anyone whose first language isn’t English. Latest edition of the world’s most popular textbook on basic human anatomy and physiology with over 1.5 million copies sold worldwide Clear, no nonsense writing style helps make learning easy Accompanying website contains animations, audio-glossary, case studies and other self-assessment material, the unique Body Spectrum© online colouring and self-test software, and helpful weblinks Includes basic pathology and pathophysiology of important diseases and disorders Contains helpful learning features such as Learning Outcomes boxes, colour coding and design icons together with a stunning illustration and photography collection Contains clear explanations of common prefixes, suffixes and roots, with helpful examples from the text, plus a glossary and an appendix of normal biological values. Particularly valuable for students who are completely new to the subject, or returning to study after a period of absence, and for anyone whose first language is not English All new illustration programme brings the book right up-to-date for today’s student Helpful ‘Spot Check’ questions at the end of each topic to monitor progress Fully updated throughout with the latest information on common and/or life threatening diseases and disorders Review and Revise end-of-chapter exercises assist with reader understanding and recall Over 150 animations – many of them newly created – help clarify underlying scientific and physiological principles and make learning fun
Mosby S Pathology For Massage Professionals E Book
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Author : Susan G. Salvo
language : en
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Release Date : 2021-09-05
Mosby S Pathology For Massage Professionals E Book written by Susan G. Salvo and has been published by Elsevier Health Sciences this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-09-05 with Medical categories.
Get complete massage pathology information in one convenient text! Mosby's Pathology for Massage Professionals, 5th Edition provides concise pathology information, along with specific therapeutic recommendations. Coverage of more than 300 pathologies shows you how to appropriately tailor treatment, and more than 500 full-color photographs make it easier to recognize common pathologies. Written by massage therapy educator, researcher, and practitioner Dr. Susan Salvo, this resource provides the pathology knowledge you need to succeed in the classroom and in your career. Coverage of more than 300 pathologies provides students with ample information without being overwhelming. More than 500 full-color photographs help students recognize common diseases and conditions. Case studies in each chapter encourage students to apply their knowledge and develop clinical reasoning skills. UNIQUE! Hospital-Based Massage chapter covers different protocols needed for massage therapists working in institutionalized care settings and provides useful information about working with clients who are medically fragile or in hospice care. User-friendly, comprehensive format makes it easy to find key information with learning objectives, a systems overview that includes the aging process, and pathologies that feature descriptions, etiologies, signs and symptoms, current treatment measures including medications in bold-italics for easy identification, and massage modifications. UPDATED! Refreshed artwork throughout the book visually reinforces key concepts and techniques. UPDATED! Information on the biopsychosocial model, transmission-based precautions, and disinfection procedures for today’s massage practice. UPDATED! Inclusion of sleep disorders, opioids, and CBD use by clients, and their massage considerations. UPDATED! Addition of evidence-based protocols for scar tissue, constipation, hypoglycemia, and more. UPDATED! Detailed information on how to work with clients after surgery, who have a colostomy, amputations, or who are on dialysis. UPDATED! Thoroughly reviewed and revised pathologies feature current research findings and reflect what students will encounter in today’s massage therapy practice, with a focus on evidence-informed practice.