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About the book:

Publisher: Healing Arts Press

Author (s): Ruth Hull

Pages: 313

Edition: 2022

Language: English

Size: 19 Mb

Content:

Chapter 1

What is Reflexology? ..................................... 7

History of Reflexology ...................................................... 8

Theory of Reflexology ...................................................... 11

How Does Reflexology Work? ...................................... 15

Stress and Its Effects on the Body ................................. 20

Effects of Reflexology ...................................................... 24

Contraindications and Cautions to Reflexology . . .25

Study Outline. . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Multiple-Choice Questions ......................................... 32

Chapter 2

Foot Reflexology .......................................... 33

Structure of the Leg and Foot ........................................... 34

Mapping the Body onto the Feet . ........................... 49

Reading and Interpreting the Feet ................................. 56

Case Studies: Reading the Feet ...................................... 66

Reflexology Techniques ................................................. 69

Study Outline.................................................................. 83

Multiple-Choice Questions ........................................ 86

Chapter 3

Hand Reflexology . . . . . . . . 87

Structure of the Forearm and Hand ................................. 88

Mapping the Body onto the Hands ........................... 102

Reading and Interpreting the Hands ........................... 105

Case Study: Reading the Hands ................................. 111

Reflexology Techniques ........................................... 111

Study Outline ............................................................ 116

Multiple-Choice Questions .................................... 118

Chapter 4

Applied Reflexology..................................... 119

Overview of the Human Body...................................... 119

Musculoskeletal System ...................................... 121

Nervous System ........................................................... 138

Endocrine System . . ........................................... 147

The Chakra System.............................................. 157

Respiratory System ...................................................... 158

Cardiovascular System ................................................. 165

Lymphatic and Immune System ................................ 171

Digestive System........................................................... 178

Urinary (Renal) System ................................................ 186

Reproductive System ................................................. 190

Male Reproductive System.................................... 190

Female Reproductive System............................... 193

Integumentary System and the Special Senses. . . 199

Study Outline. . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

Multiple-Choice Questions .................................... 211

Chapter 5

Meridian Therapy . . . . . . . . 213

Yin/Yang ...................................................................... 213

Five Elements................................................................. 215

Qi and the Fundamental Substances of the Body . . 216

Meridians ...................................................................... 217

Study Outline............................................................. 230

Multiple-Choice Questions .................................... 230

Chapter 6

Diseases and Disorders. ..................... . 233

Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System 233

Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System . . 238

Diseases and Disorders of the Endocrine System . . 241

Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory System 243

Diseases and Disorders of the Cardiovascular System . 246

Diseases and Disorders of the Lymphatic and Immune System ........................................... 249

Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System . . 251

Diseases and Disorders of the Urinary (Renal) System. 255

Diseases and Disorders of the Reproductive System . 256

Diseases and Disorders of the Integumentary System and the Special Senses........................................... 259

Chapter 7

Clinical Practice .......................................... 263

Preparing Yourself as a Therapist................................. 263

Preparing Your Environment . . . . . . . . 264

Laws and Legislation ................................................. 267

Working With a Client ................................................. 268

Reactions(Contra-actions)to Reflexology . . . 271

Case Study ................................................................. 275

Reflective Practice ...................................................... 284

Study Outline. . . . . . . . . . . . . 288

Multiple-Choice Questions .................................... 288

Chapter 8

Exploring Reflexology and Other

Complementary Therapies........................... 291

Taking Reflexology Further ...................................... 291

Other Complementary Therapies................................. 293

Answersto Multiple-Choice Questions . . 298

Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . 299

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . 301

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . 305

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