Wible, Jean M.,

Pharmacology for massage therapy / Jean M. Wible. - xi, 298, 12 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Includes indexes.

Pharmacology and massage therapy -- Fundamentals of clinical pharmacology -- Autonomic nervous system drugs -- Neurologic and neuromuscular drugs -- Pain medications -- Cardiovascular drugs -- Hematologic drugs -- Respiratory drugs -- Gastrointestinal drugs -- Anti-infective drugs -- Anti-inflammatory drugs, anti-allergy drugs, and immunosuppressants -- Psychiatric drugs -- Endocrine drugs -- Drugs for fluid and electrolyte balance -- Cancer drugs -- Herbs, supplements, and alternative medicine -- Medication assessment form for massage therapy. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. App.

"With its comprehensive coverage of clinical pharmacology this up-to-date text leads you through a deductive reasoning process for developing safe and individualized massage therapy protocols for clients receiving drug therapy."--BOOK JACKET.

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Pharmacology.
Massage therapy
Chemotherapy--Side effects
Chemotherapy
Massage.

QM125 / .W534 2005

615.822