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MASSAGE/REFLEXOLOGY TITLES
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Body Shiatsu Adv Oriental Massage Video
ISBN: 1562533916
Author: Miller
Media Type: VHS Video
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Copyright: © 1988 Edition:
Price: 83.95
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Description: This tape includes: concepts in body Shiatsu treatments; methodology of treatment; step-by-step treatment of body; indications/contra-indications of treatment.. |
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Classic And Innovated European Facial Massage
ISBN: 1562533878
Author: Miller
Media Type: VHS Video
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Copyright: © 1988 Edition: 1st Edition
Price: 90.95
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Description: This tape includes: theory of massage movements; indications and contra-indications of massage; selection of movements according to skin types and conditions; step-by-step manipulation procedures (with graphics); product selection and manipulations for variety and versatility; manipulations: effleurage, friction, petrissage, tapotement, viberation.. |
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Healing Massage A Simple Approach
ISBN: 0766806928
Author: Marsha Jelonek Walker The Concrete Society, UK
Media Type: Softcover
Pages: 300
Copyright: © 2003 Edition:
Price: 39.95
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Description: Providing a massage for healing and well being can be one of the most therapeutic things you offer someone. With the help of this book, you'll learn a series of brief message routines including a one-minute foot massage, a three-minute shoulder rub, plus short routines using lotion for back, shoulders, neck and feet. Step-by-step and visual instructions help you master the techniques. The focus is on massage scenarios that can be realistically incorporated into a busy schedule. The authors address the role that message can play in facilitating well-being and healing, and offer explanations for the links between thoughts, feelings, and stress, and how they affect body tension. massage is discuss for patients with a variety of health conditions. Key features: * Focuses on brief, effective massages * Detailed photographs and diagrams show close up techniques * Places healing massage in context of health and well-being * Step-by-step and visual instructions * Written in conversational tone (holistic nursing, CAM, alternative medicine, complementary medicine, nursing)Benefits: o Focuses on brief, effective massages o Detailed photographs and diagrams show close-ups of techniques o Step-by-step instructions o Written in a conversational tone o Places healing massage in context of health and well-being. |
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Indian Head Massage A Practical Guide
ISBN: 1844803295
Author: Murial Burnham-Airey
Media Type: Paperback
Pages: 192
Copyright: © 2005 Edition: 2nd Edition
Price: 45.95
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Description: Indian Head Massage: A Practical Guide, Second Edition has been extensively revised to provide comprehensive coverage for all Indian head massage courses, including BTEC and VTCT awards. Published by Thomson Learning in association with Habia, this exciting new edition provides a complete guide for students wishing to gain a professional qualification in Indian head massage, whatever their mode of learning - college, work-based, part-time or evening courses, or self-study. All aspects of Indian head massage, from massage technique to anatomy and physiology, are covered using an interactive workbook approach. This practical textbook offers a total learning package, complete with clear step-by-step instructions and photographic sequences to take the reader through each skill.Benefits: o Learning objectives at the start of each chapter o More tips - linking between theory and practice o More health and safety boxes o Syllabus defined question material at the end of chapters with correct answers at the end of the book. o Case Studies with Personal Log and Evaluation section for students to fill out o Respects original Ayurvedic principles to provide holistic understanding o A truly holistic learning experience thanks to the authors' respect for the original Ayurvedic principles of Indian head massage o A quality resource with a unique endorsement from Habia and containing all of the knowledge and experience of two top experts in Indian head massage. |
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Managing Physical Stress With Therapeutic Massage
ISBN: 1418014893
Author: Jeffrey Forman Adapted Physical Education and Massage Program Director at De Anza College in Cupertino, California
Media Type: Paperback
Pages: 320
Copyright: © 2007 Edition:
Price: 28.95
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Description: With a growing number of individuals seeking massage treatment to relieve physical stress, massage therapists and other relevant health professionals must have a basic understanding of how to appropriately manage these increasing client demands. Managing Physical Stress with Therapeutic Massage is the only book available that addresses how health professionals can utilize massage therapy to identify and manage client physical stress. Designed around the innovative Personal Stress Inventory, this highly visual resource provides specific techniques, assessment, and troubleshooting tools to identify, track, and reduce physical stress. With step-by-step procedures covering everything from developing an anti-stress plan, to breathing techniques for stress reduction, to performing self massage, this book is sure to be an indispensable resource for massage and allied health professionals in a variety of practice settings. Benefits: o Engaging and friendly writing style makes this an interesting and enjoyable resource. o An outstanding section on therapeutic exercises for both clients and massage therapists provides specific techniques for immediate use. o Highly visual with gorgeous black and white photography to illustrate specific massage techniques. o Reproducible forms can be used in clinical practice to evaluate and track client progress. o Critical chapters on improving posture to reduce stress, helping your client sleep, and the important relationship between diet and stress help professionals focus on the total individual when developing individual treatment plans.. |
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Marketing Massage From First Job To Dream Practice
ISBN: 141803214X
Author: Monica Roseberry Director of the Massage Therapy Program at the Western Institute of Health and Science
Media Type: Paperback
Pages: 320
Copyright: © 2007 Edition:
Price: 28.95
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Description: A practical, step-by-step guide to success for massage therapists and bodyworkers, Marketing Massage distills information drawn from hundreds of interviews with massage school owners, teachers, employers, practitioners, students, and the general public that addresses to address the marketing needs of virtually every type of massage practitioner, from first-time job seeker to experienced therapist. For professionals starting or growing a private practice or business, this book offers a wealth of information, including the fundamental attributes, skills, and tools necessary to attract get and keep clients. From the basics of professionalism and essential marketing tools to sophisticated marketing projects geared toward a select clientele, Marketing Massage provides the knowledge necessary to start and maintain a successful career in massage and bodywork. Benefits: o Effective low- and no-cost marketing methods that build practices quickly o NEW! Two new chapters on resume writing, interviewing, and hiring issues o Organized in three key sections: getting a job, starting a practice, and growing a practice o Real-life scenarios that illustrate key points in a practical and memorable way o Marketing tools and techniques useful to job candidates, beginning practitioners, and experienced therapists o NEW! New pedagogical features including chapter summaries, self-tests, glossary, and action plans that provide clear direction for applying ideas and strategies o NEW! Updated interactive activities, and written exercises on workbook-like pages o Expanded and updated visual aids, including examples of successful business cards, flyers, postcards, letters, and other promotional materials. |
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Massage Basics Guide To Swedish Shiatsu And Reflexology Techniques
ISBN: 0766837602
Author: Mark F. Beck American Massage Therapy Association
Media Type: Softcover
Pages: 208
Copyright: © 2002 Edition:
Price: 21.95
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Description: Drawing on the expertise of leading massage educators, this book demonstrates in detail the massage movements and procedures that professional therapists use. With precise, illustrations and photographs, all of the common techniques used in Swedish massage, Shiatsu, and Reflexology are clearly shown and explained. From simple, relaxing movements to pressure point therapy, the steps needed to give an effective, complete body massage can be mastered quickly.Benefits: o Provides an introduction to massage and its benefits to the body o Explains the differences between Eastern and Western massage and the traits of these massage methods o Reveals the secrets of giving effective Swedish or Shiatsu massage and reflexology treatments o Includes step-by-step instruction with two-color illustrations to help you understand hand and arm movements o Discusses how and what oils to use for the aromatherapy massage experience. |
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Massage Fundamentals Video 1-Positioning & Draping
ISBN: 0766832376
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Media Type: VHS Video
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Copyright: © 2001 Edition:
Price: 76.95
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Massage Fundamentals Video 2 Classifications
ISBN: 1562537520
Author: Mark F. Beck American Massage Therapy Association
Media Type: VHS Video
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Copyright: © 2001 Edition:
Price: 56.25
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Massage Fundamentals Video 2-Bsc Manipulations & Movement
ISBN: 0766832384
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Media Type: VHS Video
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Copyright: © 2001 Edition:
Price: 76.95
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Massage Fundamentals Video 3-PostureStance Of Practitioner
ISBN: 0766832392
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Media Type: VHS Video
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Copyright: © 2001 Edition:
Price: 76.95
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Massage Fundamentals Video 4-Proced Gnrl Relaxation Massage
ISBN: 0766832406
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Media Type: VHS Video
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Copyright: © 2001 Edition:
Price: 76.95
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Massage Fundamentals Video Set
ISBN: 1562537504
Author: Mark F. Beck American Massage Therapy Association
Media Type: VHS Video
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Copyright: © 2001 Edition: 1st Edition
Price: 49.65
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Description: "Delmar's Massage Fundamentals Video Series" can be used by massage schools, private beauty schools, community colleges offering massage, allied health/nursing programs, and alternative health programs. The series can be used alone or in conjunction with "Delmar's Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage, 3rd Edition." The four videos are also excellent tools for anyone with an interest in beginning massage.Benefits: o four thorough and easy-to-follow videos provide the information necessary for effective massage o step-by-step demonstrations of various techniques and strokes provide visual reinforcement for key concepts o on-screen prompts make videos useful for classroom viewing Table of Contents: Video#1: The Preliminaries: Equipment, Consultation, Draping and Positioning. Video#2: Classification of Massage Movements. Video#3: Body Mechanics. Video#4: Basic Massage. |
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