The practice of shiatsu

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Be prepared to answer certification questions about shiatsu, and develop the skills you'll need to become a successful practitioner! This comprehensive, easy-to-use textbook covers foundational information and methods, followed by more complex theory and practice. You'll learn how the channels (meridians) affect clients' health, how to conduct assessments, how to maintain proper body mechanics during practice, how to address imbalances in each of the Five Elements, and much more.

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Title Statements

Full title :The practice of shiatsu / Sandra K. Anderson ; [foreword by Michaela Johnson].

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Publication Date:©2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mosby Elsevier
Place of Publication:St. Louis, Mo
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2008.

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Description:1 online resource (xv, 240 pages) : : color illustrations, color maps

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780323070935, 0323070930, 0323045804, 9780323045803
oclc:ocn324997938
LC Classification:RM723.A27
Dewey Decimal:615.8222

Foreword; ; Preface; ; Unit 1: The Fundamentals of Shiatsu ; ; 1. History of Shiatsu; ; 2. Foundations of Asian Medicine; ; 3. Five Element Theory; ; 4. Shiatsu Concepts; ; 5. Preparation to Practice Shiatsu; ; 6. Basic Kata; ; Unit 2: Integration of Theory and Practice ; ; 7. Assessments and the Treatment Session; ; 8. Imbalances in Each of the Five Elements and How to Address Them; ; 9. Additional Techniques; ; Appendix; ; Conception (Directing) Vessel and Governing Vessel; ; Glossary; ; Bibliography; ; Index.