Tappan's Handbook of Healing Massage Techniques Classic, Holistic and Emerging Methods

Name: Tappan's Handbook of Healing Massage Techniques Classic, Holistic and Emerging Methods
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ISBN: 9780838536766

ISBN-10: 083853676X

ISBN-13: 9780838536766

Edition: 3rd 1998

Authors: Frances M. Tappan, Patricia J. Benjamin

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Book details

List price: $39.33
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 10/20/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Frances M. Tappan Remembered


Contributors


Reviewers



Foundations



Healing Massage--A Wellness Perspective



History of Massage



Effects and Benefits of Massage



Clinical Applications of Massage



Endangerment Sites, Contraindications, and Cautions



Guidelines for Giving Massage



Western Massage



Western Massage Techniques



Joint Movements



Full-Body Western Massage



Regional Applications



Hydrotherapy/Thermal Therapies



Contemporary Massage and Bodywork



Myofascial Massage



Neuromuscular Therapy (NMT): Trigger Points



Lymphatic Drainage Massage



Foot Reflexology



Polarity Therapy



Asian Bodywork Tradition



Asian Bodywork Therapy--Theory



Amma: Traditional Japanese Massage



Zen Shiatsu: An Overview



Jin Shin Do



Applications of Massage



Sports and Fitness



Mother and Child



Healthy Aging



Terminally Ill and Dying



Seated Massage in the Workplace



The Art of Healing Touch


Appendices



25 Forms of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork



Organizations and Publications



Massage Licensing Laws in North America



Performance Evaluation Forms



Health History Forms



List of Figures and Tables


Glossary


Bibliography


Index