Sarah Pritchard

Tui na

A Manual of Chinese Massage Therapy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The definitive handbook for students and practitioners, this book explains the roots of Tui na and provides detailed instruction on the massage techniques, their clinical applications and the principles of practice. It also includes guidance on diagnosis, and on planning and tailoring treatments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 217mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 536g
• ISBN-13: 9781848192690
• ISBN-10: 184819269X
• Artikelnr.: 42033109

Autorenporträt

Sarah Pritchard, Lic Ac., MBAcC. Dip Tui na (Nanjing) MRTCM, was one of the first Westerners to practice Tui na in the UK. She trained in both the UK and in Nanjing, China, and has been working as a professional Tui na practitioner and acupuncturist since 1994. She is the Tui na course co-ordinator and senior lecturer at the City College of Acupuncture, and the founder and director of Blackheath Complementary Health Centre, London. She is the chair and a founder member of the UK Register of Tui na Chinese Massage.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Section One: Foundations. 1. Foundations and Development of Tui
na. Section Two: Techniques and Methods. 2. Introduction to Tui na
Techniques. 3. Basic Techniques. 4. Compound Techniques. 5. Coordinated
Techniques. 6. Passive Movements. 7. Area Foundation Routines. 8. Ancillary
Therapies. 9. External Herbs. Section Three: Tui na Treatment - General
Principles for Creating and Planning Treatments. 10. Introduction to
Section Three. 11. Muscular Skeletal Ailments. 12. Digestive Disorders. 13.
Gynecological Problems. 14. Headaches and Hypertension. 15. Coughs, Colds
and Asthma. 16. Combining Acupuncture and Tui na in Practice. Index.