Massage Pathology Chronicles

Review of Mosby’s Pathology for Massage Therapists, by Salvo and Anderson. Within the course of Dr. Johnson.

Chapter 11 is about issues related to the reproductive system including assessment of the reproductive system, breast implants, how to identify reproductive system disease & disorder, risk factors for STDs, and the life stages & pathology of reproductive system. This chapter shows the reproductive organs, roles, and functions of hormones, women in prenatal cycle, pregnancy, STD transmission, and other considerations. Massage therapists should know about this information in order to refer the client out, avoid affected areas, and other considerations when performing massage, as appropriate for the clients condition, disorder, or disease.

Tags: Massage Therapy Pathology, Massage Pathology Chronicles, Massage Therapy Reproductive System Pathology, Mosby’s Pathology for Massage Therapists

This entry was posted on April 12, 2010 at 1:38 pm and is filed under Reproductive Conditions. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.