{"product_id":"massage-for-therapists-by-margaret-hollis-9781405159166","title":"Massage for Therapists","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMassage is a basic skill within physiotherapy, and one which requires a high standard of practical application. It is a skill which is increasingly being taken up by other health care and complementary therapy professionals. This new, third edition of \u003cem\u003eMassage for Therapists\u003c\/em\u003e is a timely and thorough update which continues the tradition of Margaret Hollis' hands-on approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is designed to be a step-by-step guide to the theory and practical application of classical massage. Once mastered, these techniques may form the basis for a variety of modifications suitable for specific conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMassage for Therapists\u003c\/em\u003e is split into three sections: an introduction to massage and preparation for giving a massage; the massage manipulations by area of the body; and some key modifications to the standard manipulations. In order to further enhance the practitioner's skill and to give the reader a grounding in some of the popular specialities, updated chapters on aromatherapy and massage in sport sit alongside new chapters which introduce myofascial release and shiatsu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMassage for Therapists\u003c\/em\u003e will be of interest to student and qualified physiotherapists and sports therapists, as well as occupational therapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, nurses, complementary therapists, and beauty therapists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e• Practical, applied text\u003cbr\u003e• Thoroughly updated by subject experts\u003cbr\u003e• Illustrated throughout with photographs which support the explanations of the therapeutic application.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47596910280940,"sku":"9781405159166","price":118.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5a4e9932ef30a6fa527eb7f95f243e24.jpg?v=1777955477","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/massage-for-therapists-by-margaret-hollis-9781405159166","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}