Book Description
This instruction manual, with detailed, step by step techniques for treatment of diseases by the use of water and massage, was intended to be used by health professionals in health care facilities.
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Page : 38 pages
File Size : 37,47 MB
Release : 190?
Category : Hydrotherapy
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This instruction manual, with detailed, step by step techniques for treatment of diseases by the use of water and massage, was intended to be used by health professionals in health care facilities.
Author : George Knapp Abbott
Publisher :
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 49,79 MB
Release : 1912
Category : Hydrotherapy
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Author : The College Of Swedish Massage
Publisher :
Page : 574 pages
File Size : 27,25 MB
Release : 2013-10
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ISBN : 9781258912499
This is a new release of the original 1939 edition.
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Page : 40 pages
File Size : 22,20 MB
Release : 1909
Category : Hydrotherapy
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Author : Jean E. Loving
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 26,83 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Health & Fitness
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Presenting the principles and techniques of massage, Massage Therapy: Theory & Practice emphasizes the implementation of therapeutic skills to practice. This resource covers the principles and techniques of massage as well as the application of learned techniques to the needs of the workplace. Describing the uses of contemporary and classic massage strokes, this text is ideal for students at both entry and intermediate levels.
Author : United States. Veterans Bureau
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Page : 1184 pages
File Size : 41,93 MB
Release : 1930
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Author : Patrick Coughlin
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 17,14 MB
Release : 2002-05-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702035890
Part of the Medical Guides to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Series, this comprehensive resource offers brief, yet thorough coverage of alternative and complementary hands-on therapies, including Chiropractic, Healing Touch/Therapeutic Touch, Reiki, and massage. Focusing on manipulative techniques and their therapeutic applications to common and un-common disorders, it addresses both Eastern and Western approaches to the discipline. Ideal for comparing and contrasting the various forms of manual therapeutics, it describes the basic philosophy and theories of the different methods, as well as the techniques themselves. It also provides an overview of the principal manual therapies practiced worldwide, the theories and rationale behind them, and practice algorithms. - Provides comprehensive coverage of the full array of manual techniques, with applications to common & uncommon - disorders - Organized by therapy for easy access to information - Includes popular therapies such as Healing Touch/Therapeutic Touch, Reiki, and Massage - Coverage spans both Eastern and Western schools of thought - Contributors represent the highest levels of each discipline and are recognized experts in the field - Format is uniform for each chapter, which includes a history of the system, technique or method; basic principles and language; the specific techniques performed by practitioners; the educational background of practitioners; and applicable basic and clinical research - Appendix provides contacts, resources, and references for each therapeutic modality, allowing the reader to engage in further investigation - Serves as a vocabulary/lexicon of manual therapies.
Author : MaryBetts Sinclair
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 17,14 MB
Release : 2020-09-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1912085534
Hydrotherapy, or water therapy, is the use of water (hot, cold, steam, or ice) to relieve discomfort and promote physical wellbeing. Hydrotherapy can soothe sore or inflamed muscles and joints, rehabilitate injured limbs, lower fevers, soothe headaches, promote relaxation, treat burns and frostbite, ease labor pains, and clear up skin problems. Many bodyworkers use hydrotherapy techniques in their practice and understand the ways in which various therapeutic interventions can improve outcomes with their clients or patients. MaryBetts Sinclair is a respected American massage therapist, who as both a teacher and a practitioner knows what the therapist needs to understand in order to learn the background and application of a comprehensive range of hydrotherapy practices in order to integrate them safely and effectively into their bodywork practice. Watch MaryBetts Sinclair as she takes you on a verbal tour through the brand new edition of her book, exploring the breadth and depth of its coverage, including what is new for the second edition. and why it is the most comprehensive guide available for bodyworkers who want to incorporate water therapies into their clinical or therapeutic practice!
Author : Marybetts Sinclair
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 14,58 MB
Release : 2007-11-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781792097
This text offers a modern approach to hydrotherapy— the use of water, ice, steam, and hot and cold temperatures to improve or maintain health— as performed by massage therapists. Authored by an experienced massage therapist, this book presents clear, uncomplicated explanations of how hydrotherapy affects the body, and then demonstrates a wide variety of hydrotherapy treatments. The book suggests how massage therapists may use hydrotherapy treatments before and during massage sessions, or give these treatments to clients to do between sessions for faster and better results. The author presents real-life examples and case studies obtained through interviews with massage therapists, athletic trainers, physical therapists, naturopathic doctors, aquatic therapists, and medical doctors treating patients in a medical hydrotherapy setting.
Author : George Knapp Abbott
Publisher :
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 20,88 MB
Release : 1912
Category : Hydrotherapy
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