The Encyclopedia of Bodywork: From Acupressure to Zone Therapy
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (947 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0816036462 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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A fabulous resource and very readable Courtney L. Lewis The word "comprehensive" may have been invented to describe this book - it definitely is an encyclopedia, not just in its alphabetic listing and cross-references, but also in its breadth of knowledge. Unless you are a bodywork specialist, this book probably has much more than you would ever want to know about what seem to be some very esoteric practices. However, it i. Five Stars Teresa Pence :)
It will help you narrow your options -- Health Magazine, March, 1997. A 1990 study by Harvard Medical School revealed that an estimated one-fourth of the American population sought the help of alternative health care practitioners and paid more visits to them than all primary care medical doctors nationwide. A reference for this growing trend, this bookis useful for practitioners, clients, students, and general readers -- Massage & Bodywork Magazine, Winter, 1998A must for the individual who is curious about any of an amazingly broad range of information dealing with the field of bodywork -- Bill Flocco, Director, American Academy of ReflexologyProvides descriptions of 200 types of yoga, massage, and acupuncture
In one easy-to-use volume, author and massage therapist Elaine Stillerman provided detailed information on more than 200 alternative therapies, from acupressure and cranioSacral Therapy to Jin Shin Jyutsu and shiatsu.