A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology 4th edition (LWW Massage Therapy & Bodywork Educational) by Ruth Werner presents detailed information on the etiology, signs and symptoms, and treatment of over 200 diseases and conditions, emphasizing how massage influences the disease and healing processes and how therapists can maximize the benefits while minimizing the risks.
Book Info
Guide to quick decisions about appropriateness of massage. Contains updated information, 30 additional conditions encountered, alert boxes, the endocrine system, mental disorders, appendices, hygienic methods, endangerment sites, and quick-reference charts. Chapters include objectives, sidebars, and case histories. Previous edition: c1998.
Book Details
Book Info
Guide to quick decisions about appropriateness of massage. Contains updated information, 30 additional conditions encountered, alert boxes, the endocrine system, mental disorders, appendices, hygienic methods, endangerment sites, and quick-reference charts. Chapters include objectives, sidebars, and case histories. Previous edition: c1998.
Book Details

- Hardcover: 740 pages
- Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 4 edition (January 1, 2008)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0781769191
- ISBN-13: 9780781769198
- Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.4 x 1.4 inches
- List Price: $56.95
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