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Drug Handbook for Massage Therapists

Author: Jean M. Wible   Series: LWW In Touch

Drug Handbook for Massage Therapists presents information on individual drugs in an alphabetical quick reference for practitioners. This new reference gives practitioners a concise listing of drugs to help them make decisions in treatment and application of massage and bodywork. Drugs are listed by generic name and the entry on each drug includes brand name, pharmacodynamics, side effects and adverse reactions, and massage considerations.

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Drug Handbook for Massage Therapists presents information on individual drugs in an alphabetical quick reference for practitioners. This new reference gives practitioners a concise listing of drugs to help them make decisions in treatment and application of massage and bodywork. Drugs are listed by generic name and the entry on each drug includes brand name, pharmacodynamics, side effects and adverse reactions, and massage considerations.

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Designed for quick reference, this first-of-its-kind handbook instantly answers the massage therapist's questions about any drug a client may be taking, including how the drug may affect the application of massage, which cautions and contraindications may exist, and which changes in the massage session may be required for a client taking the drug. Drugs are listed alphabetically by generic name and each drug entry includes pronunciation; brand names; effects on the body; diseases, disorders, and symptoms the drug treats; possible side effects; onset-peak-duration table; and massage considerations.

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Critic Reviews

“Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, Robert Peterson-Wakeman, MSc”

Rising Spirit Institute,Dallas, Georgia, Dr. Nicole Benge Baltimore, Maryland, Lucy Keefer, CMT

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Product Details

Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Published
30th April 2008
Edition
1st
Pages
575
ISBN
9780781763097

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