History of Massage - An Illustrated Survey of the Touch Therapies Around the World Paperback
The first comprehensive history of massage.Written by Robert Noah Calvert, the founder of Massage Magazine.Includes 200 black-and-white illustrations.The definitive resource for all students and…
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The first comprehensive history of massage.Written by Robert Noah Calvert, the founder of Massage Magazine.Includes 200 black-and-white illustrations.The definitive resource for all students and professionals in the fields of massage and bodywork.From the people of ancient Greece to the tribes of the Pacific Ocean, massage has been a significant element in medicine, midwifery, folk healing, and athletics. Yet the rich presence of healing touch is rarely manifest in the telling of human history. Now, for the first time, Robert Noah Calvert offers a comprehensive history of massage that spans the globe. Starting with the healing art's ancient foundations, Calvert's History of Massage leads us through Greek temples and Middle Eastern bathhouses, Chinese martial arts traditions and Native American sweat lodges, to discover the significant role of