Manual Of Instruction For Giving Swedish Movement And Massage Treatment (1889)

A Manual of Instruction for Giving Swedish Movement and Massage Treatment (1889) by Hartvig Nissen is a comprehensive guide to the Swedish massage technique. The book provides detailed instructions on how to perform various massage movements and techniques, including effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, and friction. It also covers the principles of anatomy and physiology, as well as the benefits of massage therapy for different health conditions. The author emphasizes the importance of proper technique, hygiene, and communication with the client. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced practitioners. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the Swedish massage technique and its therapeutic benefits.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.