Author: Osborne-Sheets, Carole
Brand: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Edition: 1
Number Of Pages: 177
Release Date: 01-12-1998
Details: This book will give a comprehensive foundation manual therapists need to safely and effectively support the birth of a mother and her baby. It covers the techniques and benefits of therapeutic massage and bodywork throughout pregnancy and labor, and in the postpartum period. Physiological, structural, and emotional developments in the childbearing year are explained, emphasizing ramifications for somatic practices. General guidelines for effective, safe therapy are presented, with specific contraindications and precautions relevant to each trimester.
EAN: 9780966558500
Languages: English
Binding: paperback
Item Condition: New