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. Workbook-style exercises and questions at the end of each chapter improve your understanding and retention of the material. A title in the Mosby's Massage Career Development Series.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Title Page - p. 2 3. Copyright - p. 3 4. Dedication - p. 4 5. Contributors - p. 5 6. Reviewers - p. 6 7. Foreword - p. 7 8. Preface - p. 8 9. Acknowledgments - p. 9 10. Table of Contents - p. 10 11. Section 1: The Fundamentals of Shiatsu - p. 11 12. Chapter 1: History of Shiatsu - p. 12 13. Chapter 2: Foundations of Asian Medicine - p. 18 14. Chapter 3: Five Element Theory - p. 26 15. Chapter 4: Shiatsu Concepts - p. 36 16. Chapter 5: Preparation to Practice Shiatsu - p. 41 17. Chapter 6: Basic Kata - p. 53 18. Section 2: Integration of Theory and Practice - p. 57 19. Chapter 7: Assessments and the Treatment Session - p. 58 20. Chapter 8: Addressing Imbalances in the Five Elements - p. 64 21. Chapter 9: Additional Techniques - p. 72 22. Conception Vessel and Governing Vessel - p. 76 23. Bibliography - p. 77 24. Glossary - p. 78 25. Index - p. 85
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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. Workbook-style exercises and questions at the end of each chapter improve your understanding and retention of the material. A title in the Mosby's Massage Career Development Series.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Title Page - p. 2 3. Copyright - p. 3 4. Dedication - p. 4 5. Contributors - p. 5 6. Reviewers - p. 6 7. Foreword - p. 7 8. Preface - p. 8 9. Acknowledgments - p. 9 10. Table of Contents - p. 10 11. Section 1: The Fundamentals of Shiatsu - p. 11 12. Chapter 1: History of Shiatsu - p. 12 13. Chapter 2: Foundations of Asian Medicine - p. 18 14. Chapter 3: Five Element Theory - p. 26 15. Chapter 4: Shiatsu Concepts - p. 36 16. Chapter 5: Preparation to Practice Shiatsu - p. 41 17. Chapter 6: Basic Kata - p. 53 18. Section 2: Integration of Theory and Practice - p. 57 19. Chapter 7: Assessments and the Treatment Session - p. 58 20. Chapter 8: Addressing Imbalances in the Five Elements - p. 64 21. Chapter 9: Additional Techniques - p. 72 22. Conception Vessel and Governing Vessel - p. 76 23. Bibliography - p. 77 24. Glossary - p. 78 25. Index - p. 85
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