| The Practice of Shiatsu | | Author:
| Anderson, Sandra K. | Series title: | Mosby's Massage Career Development Ser. | ISBN: | 978-0-323-09326-2 | Publication Date: | Oct 2007 | Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
| Imprint: | Mosby | Book Format: | Online resource | List Price: | USD $48.99 | Book Description:
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- Comprehensive textbook introduces you to all the essentials of shiatsu, offering a complete background on the history of shiatsu, relevant Eastern philosophies and Asian bodywork concepts, the channels (meridians), and proper body mechanics.
- A separate Theory and Practice section explores various assessment methods and how to evaluate assessment information, techniques and positions to address imbalances in each of the Five Elements, and advanced techniques.
... More Description - Comprehensive textbook introduces you to all the essentials of shiatsu, offering a complete background on the history of shiatsu, relevant Eastern philosophies and Asian bodywork concepts, the channels (meridians), and proper body mechanics.
- A separate Theory and Practice section explores various assessment methods and how to evaluate assessment information, techniques and positions to address imbalances in each of the Five Elements, and advanced techniques.
- Includes all of the helpful learning features you expect from a Mosby's Massage Career Development Series title, such as a vibrant, full-color design, chapter outlines and learning objectives, key terms, and workbook sections.
- Authored by a leading expert and certified practitioner with a background in shiatsu education and instruction.
- Over 330 full-color illustrations visually represent concepts and techniques.
- Special quote boxes interspersed throughout each chapter, contain thoughts and proverbs from Buddha, Eleanor Roosevelt, the Dalai Lama, Helen Keller, and many others.
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