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<p>This book examines the research base of touch in massage therapy while linking the implications of these results to massage practice. It was written by the director of the world-renowned Touch Research Institute. Each chapter gives a clear and authoritative review of what is known about the effects of touch in a variety of clinical conditions. It specifically addresses the areas of stress reduction, pain reduction, growth and development, immune functions, and auto-immune disorders.</p> <h3>Dana J. Lawrence</h3> <p>In this text the author looks at the research foundation for the use of massage and touch therapy in a variety of clinical situations. In each chapter she presents a thorough review of research papers covering a number of different clinical conditions and situations. In addition, she presents clinical approaches to the use of massage in those clinical situations. The purpose is to examine the research basis of touch or massage therapy, and to describe the practical results in practice. This is directed at anyone who utilizes bodywork in practice, including massage therapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, physical therapists, physiatrists, and other CAM practitioners, as

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Author
Tiffany Field, PhD (Auth.)
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9780443057915
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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