Main description:

"The Complete Massage Tutor" is the one-stop guide to treating yourself and others through soothing massage routines. Expertly written by a leading therapist, this book provides comprehensive advice on all aspects of massage practice. With step-by-step instructions for a complete massage sequence, specialised routines for children and the elderly as well as targeted treatments for a wide range of common ailments, this book will equip you with all the skills you need. There is also specialist advice on how to set yourself up in business as a professional massage therapist.

Contents:

Introduction The origins of massage How does massage work? The body and the effects of massage Massage preparation Massage techniques The massage sequence Specialized massage Massage for common ailments Setting up a massage practice Glossary Index