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Wolters Kluwer
6
ALLIED HEALTH
MASSAGE THERAPY
Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology: Critical Thinking and
Practical Application, Sixth Edition
RuthWerner, LMP, NCTMB
July 2015 / Softbound / 8.375" x 10.875"
978-1-4963-1082-8
DESCRIPTION
A
MassageTherapist’s Guide to Pathology
, 6e continues to set the standard for
the course through up-to-date, high-value content, an outstanding illustration
program, and the author’s trademark accessible writing style. With skill and
passion, Werner makes pathology fascinating and understandable for massage
therapy students as it prepares them to work independently or within a health
care team to make choices that result in the best possible outcomes for clients living with a wide range of
diseases and disorders. Updated throughout to reflect the latest research, the Sixth Edition now offers a
stronger focus on evidence-informed practice. And, to keep pace with evolving standards, the Sixth Edition is
now ELAP-compliant, has testing formats compatible with the MBLEx exam, and features updated content
consistent with the DSM-V. For prior users, a detailed chapter-by-chapter conversion guide is available to ease
transition from the Fifth to the Sixth Edition.
Clay & Pounds' Basic Clinical Massage Therapy: Integrating
Anatomy and Treatment, Third Edition
James H. Clay, MMH, NCTMB
October 2015 / Softbound / 8.375 x 10.875 / 464 pp.
978-1-4511-8546-1
DESCRIPTION
Superbly illustrated and innovative in its approach,
Clay & Pounds Basic
Clinical MassageTherapy,Third Edition
, helps readers build a solid foundation
in palpatory and muscle anatomy as they master clinical massage therapy
techniques.
This stunningly realistic text brings the basic techniques of clinical massage therapy to life by embedding
illustrations of internal structures directly into photographs of live models, allowing readers to see exactly
what muscle is being worked on, where it is, where it is attached, how it can be accessed manually, what
problems it can cause, and one or more techniques for effectively treating it. The result is a vivid representation
of the individual muscles that are essential to understanding basic clinical massage therapy techniques.