- Product code: BOOKPO/91678
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- Price: £12.99
Product Description:
Massage in Essence by Nicola Jenkins
SUMMARY:
Designed to inspire and to motivate, Massage in Essence provides students with a beautifully illustrated, easy to follow introduction to the art of massage. This 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 how massage can make you look and feel younger, as well as including treatment of common ailments and detailed information on further study and how to develop your interest.
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.
RECOMMENDED:
Adults on 4-10 week introductory courses (for further education, continuing education and private colleges) considering a career in the area or other complementary health and beauty professionals undertaking training for CPD credits. Students studying massage as part of their NVQ 3 Beauty Therapy course.
THE AUTHOR:
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, and feng shui and business practice.
PREVIOUS BOOKS:
Business Practice for Therapists
Aromatherapy in Essence
SUMMARY OF CONTENTS:
- Introduction
- Benefits of Massage
- Contraindications of Massage
- Massage Equipment
- Massage Movements
- Massage as a 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
Massage in Essence by Nicola Jenkins, £12.99 from Revital Health Stores and Mail Order.
EAN/ISBN: 9780340916780
Hodder Arnold Publications
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