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Authors: Muriel Burnham-Airey & Adele O'Keefe
Number of Pages: 210
Cover: Paperback
Indian Head Massage: A Practical Guide, Second Edition has been extensively revised to provide comprehensive coverage for all Indian head massage courses, including BTEC and VTCT awards. Published by Thomson Learning in association with HABIA, this exciting new edition provides a complete guide for students wishing to gain a professional qualification in Indian head massage, whatever their mode of learning – college, work-based, part-time or evening courses, or self-study.
All aspects of Indian head massage, from massage technique to anatomy and physiology, are covered using an interactive workbook approach. This practical textbook offers a total learning package, complete with clear step-by-step instructions and photographic sequences to take the reader through each skill.
Benefits
- Learning objectives at the start of each chapter
- More tips – linking between theory and practice
- More health and safety boxes
- Syllabus defined question material at the end of chapters with correct answers at the end of the book.
- Case Studies with Personal Log and Evaluation section for students to fill out
Table of contents
1. Introduction & benefits and effects.
2. Anatomy and Physiology
3. Health and Safety
4. Stress
5. Preparation
6. Oils
7. Massage manipulations
8. Indian Head Massage practical Techniques
9. Ayurveda. Ayurvedic Bodywork
10. Marma Points
11. Chakras.
12. Students Case Studies Log and Evaluation pages.
13. Case Studies.
Glossary of Terms.
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