This pioneering book in massage therapy provides basic information on the art and science of effective healing massage techniques in quick-learn, easy-to-understand terms. Whether you're a licensed massage therapy practitioner, health related professional, or just interested in basic massage therapy techniques, this is the book for you! The authors carefully examine the foundations of healing massage, western massage techniques, contemporary massage including myofascial techniques, trigger points, lymphatic drainage massage, foot reflexology, Asian bodywork therapy and applications of massage. New to the fifth edition are Practice Sequences that are step-by-step suggested example applications of the techniques described in the book. Each Practice Sequence is demonstrated in full, vibrant detail on the DVD that accompanies this text. So that readers can track their progress, the DVD, as well as Appendix D, provides Performance Evaluation Forms for every Practice Sequence.
Customer Reviews from Amazon :
Verry good book for massage students
I bought this book because it was required for massage school. It is really informative and it also has a DVD witch shows some of the strokes and other stuff. I am definitely glad that I bought this book.
Good Book
Very useful book that teaches a valuable life skill. Lots of informative pictures and clear text.
書名Tappan's handbook of healing massage techniques
著者 Patricia J. Benjamin
索書號 WB537/B468t/2010
出版者 Pearson
出版者 Pearson
ISBN 9780135142233 (pbk.)
出版年 2010
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