The Art of Massage: A Practical Manual for the Nurse, the Student and the Practitioner Hardback - 2010

The Art of Massage: A Practical Manual for the Nurse, the Student and the Practitioner is a comprehensive guide to the art of massage written by John Harvey Kellogg. This book is designed to provide practical instruction for anyone interested in learning the techniques and principles of massage therapy. The author covers a range of topics, including the history of massage, the benefits of massage, and the various techniques used in massage therapy. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to perform specific massage techniques, such as Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, and reflexology. Additionally, the author provides information on how to set up a massage practice, including tips on marketing and promotion. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about massage therapy, whether they are a nurse, a student, or a practitioner. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to understand and follow along. Overall, The Art of Massage is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of massage therapy.1942. A newly issued version of this classic text on massage from Kessinger Publishing. Partial Contents: The History of Massage; The Physiological Effects of Massage; The Therapeutic Applications of Massage; The Procedures of Massage; Massage of Special Regions; Recent Progress in Massage; and more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.