Massage Therapy Cards: Learn How to Give a Full Body Treatment

Harrold, Fiona

ISBN 10: 1859061672 ISBN 13: 9781859061671

Publisher: Eddison Books, 2005

Synopsis

Massage Therapy Cards are 10 five-panel cards that display complete sequences for all major parts of the body. Each fold-out card contains a color photo with clear captions explaining the massage technique. By working with the cards in sequence you will learn the techniques necessary to give full body treatment.

The accompanying book explains the history of the massage as a healing art and details the power that touch has had in modern healthcare. The effects of massage on the autonomic nervous system and the mind as well as how it helps relax and destress the body are also described. Finally, the book teaches ways to create the right environment for massage and how to prepare yourself and your partner.

About this title

About the Author:

Fiona Harrold studied and taught massage for many years before founding the London College of Massage in 1987. Her published works include The Massage Manual (Connections/Sterling), Massage Cures (Thorsons) and an instructional video demonstrating her techniques.

About this edition

• Publisher: Eddison Books
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1859061672
• ISBN 13: 9781859061671
• Binding: Cards
• Number of pages: 16