Health massage

Author: Dong Xiaohong
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is organized and compiled strictly according to the requirements of the "National Occupational Standard for Health Massage Therapists" and the "Occupational Skill Assessment Specification" issued by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of China. It covers the knowledge and skills required for the three technical levels—beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Based on an overview of human anatomy and basic theories of traditional Chinese medicine, it focuses on introducing common massage techniques, as well as methods for full-body health massage, foot reflexology massage, beauty massage, and massage for common diseases. The content is rich and detailed, with a focus on practical skill operations, emphasizing specificity and applicability. It can serve as both a vocational skill assessment textbook for health massage practitioners and a self-study reference for enthusiasts. The sections marked with "▲" are optional for intermediate health massage therapists, while those marked with "" are optional for advanced health massage therapists. This book is edited by Associate Professor Dong Xiaohong of Zhejiang University, Professor Jiang Jianhua of Zhejiang University (Master's Supervisor), and Lecturer Wu Jun of Zhejiang Institute of Physical Education (Master's Student of Zhejiang University). It is co-authored by Lecturer Ke Ke Xiaojian of Hangzhou Normal University (Ph.D. of Shanghai Institute of Physical Education), Associate Professor Zhou Yongping of Zhejiang University (Master's Supervisor), and Qiu Huaying of Hangzhou Foreign Languages School.