The eight chapters in this book on tui na provide ample discussion and instruction in the methods of Chinese therapeutic massage. Covered first are the basic concepts of Chinese medicine diagnosis, pattern differentiation and treatment, followed by the essential tui na manipulations for treatment. Also outlined here are specific exercises that a tui na therapist should practice in order to possess the level of physical fitness required for clinical practice. Self-massage techniques for patients are also provided here. The chapter on pediatric tui na therapy is an especially valuable addition for all clinicians. The book is fully illustrated with both pictures and text, and the attached DVD disc is practical learning tool for the tui na student or therapist.

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Acupressure      Chinese massage      Oriental massage      PMPH Series