Pregnancy and Childbirth
A holistic approach to massage and bodywork
- 1st Edition - February 22, 2010
- Author: Suzanne Yates
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 3 0 5 5 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 3 9 5 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 7 8 4 - 8
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Request a sales quotePregnancy and childbirth brings together, for the first time, western and eastern approaches providing a sound amalgamation of theoretical and practical information for bodywork practitioners world-wide. It describes in detail the application of massage and shiatsu from early pregnancy, including work during labour and for the first year postnatally for the mother.
This is a useful source of information for massage therapists, shiatsu practitioners, osteopaths, physical therapists, chiropractors, reflexologists, aromatherapists, acupuncturists, yoga and Pilates instructors.
For Students and practitioners to use as a learning manual and reference tool, the text provides:
- Clarity of information
- Full text referencing
- Clear diagrams, photographs, and summary boxes
- Clinical accuracy: reviewed by, and with contributions from, international specialists including midwives, obstetricians, osteopaths, chiropractors, acupuncturists, aromatherapists and massage therapists.
- No. of pages: 440
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 22, 2010
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Paperback ISBN: 9780702030550
- eBook ISBN: 9780702043956
- eBook ISBN: 9780702047848
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Suzanne Yates
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Director of Well Mother - Education for Maternity Care, Bristol, UKRead Pregnancy and Childbirth on ScienceDirect