anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and pathology Fritz, Sandy 1953- creator Grosenbach, M. James. text bibliography mou 2017 Fifth edition. monographic eng

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xiv, 730 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Fundamentals. The body as a whole -- Mechanisms of health and disease -- Terminology : scientific, medical, social, and cultural communication -- Systems of control. Nervous system basics and the central nervous system -- Peripheral nervous system -- Endocrine system -- Kinesiology and biomechanics. Skeletal system -- Joints -- Muscles -- Biomechnics basics -- Remaining body systems. Integumentary, cardiovascular, lymphatic, and immune systems -- Respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems -- Appendix A. Muscle quick reference guide -- Appendix B. Diseases/conditions and indications/contraindications for massage therapy -- Appendix C. Clinical reasoning activities. Sandy Fritz, MS, LMT, Board Certified, NCTMB, Founder, Owner, Director, and Head Instructor, Health Enrichment Center, School of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, Lapeer, Michigan. Includes bibliographical references and index. Massage therapy RM721 fri 615.8/22 9780323393058 0323393055 2016427706 DLC 160809 20250820093106.0 19221765 eng