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Handbook of Massage Therapy: A Complete Guide for the Student and Professional Massage Therapist
 
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Handbook of Massage Therapy: A Complete Guide for the Student and Professional Massage Therapist (Paperback)

by Mario-Paul Cassar (Author)
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  • Paperback: 222 pages
  • Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (22 Jun 1999)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0750640006
  • ISBN-13: 978-0750640008
  • Product Dimensions: 26.9 x 20.2 x 1.4 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 460,375 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Synopsis
A description of 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. It explores the movements and tissues involved, application, and correct postural techniques for the practitioner. The book is ordered by body region and illustrated throughout. There are guidelines on the assessment of each body region prior to massage and on the mechanical and reflex effects of massage.