Handbook of Massage Therapy: A Complete Guide for the Student and Professional Massage TherapistThis book describes the theory and application of massage techniques, their physiological effects, indications and contraindications, and how massage is therapeutically applied in the treatment of many common conditions. |
Contents
The massage treatment | 1 |
The massage techniques | 13 |
The effects of massage | 34 |
Applied massage | 50 |
5 | 87 |
The lower limb | 127 |
Deep stroking technique thumb effleurage on the sole of the foot | 131 |
Deep stroking technique effleurage du poing on the lower leg anterior | 137 |
subject sidelying | 147 |
The chest | 178 |
Bodywork technique stretching the respiratory muscles | 187 |
The face head and neck | 202 |
References | 211 |
12 | 220 |
Copyright | |
References to this book
Foundations of Massage Charles C. Tuchtan,Vicki M. Tuchtan,David P. Stelfox No preview available - 2003 |