This extensive work is the most complete massage text available today. It aims to inform both the student and professional in its coverage of massage techniques, weight control and exercise. The step by step instruction procedures and 725 illustrations make this comprehensive text easy to follow for the teacher and provides excellent quick references for the professional. A must for those interested in Aromatherapy, reflexology, hydrotherapy and sports massage, as well as those studying beauty therapy and esthetics courses. This book should be of interest to students on massage courses, also a reference for massage practitioners.