TPM 109 - Pathology (2)

Prerequisite: TPM 112 with grades of “C” or higher
spring, summer

Lecture: Two hours of lecture/discussion per week.

This course presents information on individual pathologies which massage therapists and estheticians may encounter in clinical practice. Students will identify implications for these conditions as related to massage therapy and esthetics with the goal of being able to make informed decisions about safety and applicability of massage and esthetics modalities. Body systems will include: cardiovascular, lymphatic, circulatory, immune, urinary, respiratory, digestive, integumentary, endocrine, reproductive, musculoskeletal and nervous systems.