Designed to inspire and to motivate, Massage in Essence provides students with a beautifully illustrated, easy to follow introduction to the art of massage. The book concentrates on practical application with step-by-step photographs of numerous massage routines. It enthuses students and encourages further study by including fascinating information on taking years off your face with massage and the treatment of common ailments as well as detailed information on further study and how to develop your interest further. Written in an accessible style with numerous FAQs, case studies and summaries, Massage in Essence is the perfect introduction for students on short courses, professional therapists topping up their skills, NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy students and anyone considering a career in massage.
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 189 mm
Dicke: 9 mm
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978-0-340-91678-0 (9780340916780)
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Nicola is a practicing therapist and teacher, a practical examiner for ITEC and holds the Therapy Lecturer's Chair at Embody. She has published books on aromatherapy, relaxation, feng shui and business practice.
Introduction; Benefits of massage; Contraindications to massage; Massage Equipment; Massage movements; Massage as holistic treatment; Effleurage massage; Legs and feet; Hands and arms; Back, neck and shoulders; Abdomen; Face; Developing your own routine; Where to go from here; Glossary; Index.