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Touch and Emotion in Manual Therapy
Author(s): Bevis Nathan DO MA (Author)
- Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
- Publication Date: April 14, 1999
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 9780443056574
- ISBN-13: 9780443056574
Book Description
This book provides a unique approach to the exploration of manual therapy by examining the psychological and physiological therapeutic effects of touch as a part of therapy. Addresses key issues such as– What happens when you touch someone? What are the limitations of the mechanical aspects of touching in manual therapy? Why does touching have an emotional impact? What are the major ethical issues involved?
