This is the second edition of a highly successful book, first published in 2008. It is written by a well-known and respected American massage therapist who is both a teacher and a practitioner so knows what the learner needs to know. The new second edition is in full colour (previous edition in 2-colour only) and is highly illustrated with many new photos and line diagrams. New for the second edition: Fully revised and updated content Updated scientific research Inclusion of new treatments, including sensory stimulation foot bath, charcoal pack, hot towel roll, 'the World's Best Back Massage' sequence, local charcoal bath, anti-inflammatory leg wrap, Epsom salt compress, heat lamp, heat-trapping compress Increased coverage of incorporating herbs and essential oils into treatments Increased coverage of hydrotherapy and pain relief Many new case histories More illustrations, including color for the first time More review questions More home hydrotherapy handouts for clients to help them make progress between sessions

Book Information
ISBN 9781912085521
Author Marybetts Sinclair
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint Handspring Publishing Limited
Publisher Handspring Publishing Limited