Pathology for the NT NEUT 1020

This course prepares students to identify general pathological conditions to refer for medical attention or identify indications and contraindications for massage for specific body systems as stated: musculoskeletal, endocrine, nervous, integumentary, circulatory, and lymphatic, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, and reproductive systems. Topics include: a review of basic anatomy and physiology per body system; identification of pathologic conditions per body system; physiologic effects of manual therapies upon each body system; formation of a treatment plan; indications versus contraindications for treatment; dysfunction versus diseases and critical reading.

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