Massage Therapy Research

by Tiffany Field

Book Overview

Written by the Director of the world-renowned Touch Research Institutes, this book examines the practical applications of important massage therapy research findings. Each chapter of this comprehensive resource provides a clear and authoritative review of what is reliably known about the effects of touch for a variety of clinical conditions such as depression, pain management, movement problems, and functioning of the immune system. Coverage also...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443102015
• ISBN13: 9780443102011
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.4"