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El arte del masaje se ha practicado desde la Antigüedad en muchos países, hoy en día es una de las formas de cuidado de la salud más popular. Se usa con buenos resultados en los campos terapéutico, estético y deportivo ya sea para buscar la relajación o como parte del tratamiento en diversas enfermedades. Este libro es un compendio sobre el masaje, que abarca desde las nociones básicas como los conceptos anatómicos, los efectos fisiológicos y las normas e indicaciones generales para su práctica hasta el desarrollo de los distintos tipos de masaje. Se tratan en detalle el masaje clásico -masaje sueco y quiromasaje-, los masajes específicos -masaje reflejo, drenaje linfático, entre otros- las técnicas orientales -shiatsu y masaje chino-, los masajes mecánicos y combinados y el masaje para poblaciones especiales -masaje deportivo, infantil y en la tercera edad-. Se incluyen también capítulos dedicados a la osteopatía, la acupuntura, el masaje en la fibromialgia y el masaje en el entorno Pilates. Asimismo, se acompañan las detalladas explicaciones de las técnicas con ilustraciones y fotografías. Jesús Vázquez Gallego, coautor y coordinador de la obra es Doctor en Medicina y Cirujía, especialista en Rehabilitación y Medicina Física. Jefe del servicio de Rehabilitación del Hospital Xeral-Calde de Lugo.
Massage. --- Massage therapy. --- Masaje. --- Terapia.
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Massage therapy --- Therapeutics, Physiological --- Massage. --- Physical Therapy
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This guide introduces an adapted Indian head massage practice that helps to reduce anxiety and promote calm in people with special needs. It comes complete with step-by-step, illustrated instructions on a full massage routine, as well as information on the theory behind the massage.
Head --- Massage therapy. --- Massage --- Therapeutic massage --- Therapeutics, Physiological --- Figure drawing --- Skull --- Massage. --- Therapeutic use
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Physiotherapy. Alternative treatments --- wetenschappelijk onderzoek --- massage --- Massage therapy. --- Massage. --- Touch --- Massage --- Therapeutic massage --- Therapeutics, Physiological --- Therapeutic use
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This comprehensive resource covers a broad array of research strategies available to massage therapists to give them the tools they need to be knowledgeable readers of research literature, as well as active researchers. The primary focus of the book is on the quantitative aspect of research that encompasses the principal types of studies most extensively used in the various health care professions, specifically massage therapy. Extensive coverage is also given to the qualitative and integrative research categories that are progressively gaining recognition among researchers in various health s
Massage therapy. --- Holistic medicine. --- Onderzoek (wetenschap) --- Massage --- Geneeskunde --- Geneeswijze
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This manual lymph drainage guide covers the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the lymphatic system, providing key background information necessary for effective treatment. Chapters are structured according to anatomic regions, focusing on the lymphatic knots and their tributary regions in the throat, armpit, trunk, and groin. Photographs illustrate the lymphatic knots and lymphatic courses, which are drawn on the human body, and provide a clear picture of the structures to be treated. Designated points are numbered to illustrate the progression of treatment in each region. Also inclu
Lymphatics --- Lymph --- Massage therapy. --- Diseases --- Treatment. --- Circulation. --- Massage.
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Tui na: The Chinese Massage Manual is a comprehensive and well established handbook for students and practitioners of Tui na in the West. The author describes the roots and development of Tui na, how it works therapeutically with the context of Chinse medicine, and how to become an effective Tui na practitioner. The book contains detailed and clearly illustrated descriptions of Tui na techniques, how to practice them, their clinical applications and therapeutic effects. Foundation area routines are provided to support the development and fluidity of manual skills and to give an initial structu
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Tui na: A manual of Chinese massage therapy is a comprehensive handbook for the 21st century student and practitioner of Tui na working in the West. The book describes the roots and development of Tui na, how it works therapeutically within the context of Chinese medicine and how to become an effective Tui na practitioner. It contains detailed descriptions of Tui na techniques, how to practice them, their clinical applications and therapeutic effects. Foundation area routines are provided to aid the development and fluidity of manual skills and to give an initial structur
Massage therapy --- Medicine, Chinese --- Massage --- Therapeutic massage --- Therapeutics, Physiological --- Therapeutic use
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