Pharmacology for Massage Therapy

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UPC:
9780781747981
Maximum Purchase:
3 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
2004-09-17
Author:
Jean M. Wible RN BSN NCTMB CHTP
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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Written specifically for massage therapists, this excellent text makes the basics of pharmacology easy to understand. It explains the biochemical and physical effects and actions of a wide variety of drug classes, explores how they move throughout the body, and addresses the use of drugs to prevent and treat diseases. This cutting-edge text also introduces a deductive reasoning process that can be used to develop safe individualized bodywork protocols for clients receiving drug therapy. Readers will learn a practical method for assessing the effects of drug therapies on their clients and the implications for massage therapy.