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The massage mystique

Article Abstract:

Massage is fast gaining popularity as a growing number of people discover the benefits of touch. Aside from its soothing effect which eases depression and anxiety, massage converts attest to its therapeutic value. It can be an adjunct therapy for the aged, newborns and drug and alcohol rehabilitative patients.

Author: Madden, Kathleen
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
Health aspects, Evaluation, Physical therapy, Therapeutics, Physiological

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How to give a great massage

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A delightful massage can be given by anyone who has three ingredients and knows the five basic moves. Massage oil, old sheets and towels and a firm, steady surface are all that are required for a great massage. Five essential strokes, the glide, rub, knead, vibrate and pound, ensure a relaxing time.

Author: Amodio, Joseph
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
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30 soothing massage therapists

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A directory of 30 massage therapists recommended by the American Massage Therapy Association and field experts is presented. Definitions of eleven types of massage, including Swedish, shiatsu, sports and acupressure, and a phone number for referrals are given.

Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1993
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