£33.00 GBP / $45.00 USD
Oncology Massage
An integrative approach to cancer care for manual therapists
A textbook of oncology massage for all those working with cancer patients. This book will provide massage therapists with the knowledge and understanding of how to address the specific concerns that people living with cancer bring to their treatments.
Edited by two highly experienced massage therapists with long experience of working with cancer clients. In addition, each chapter includes input from a different contributor who has specialised in the area of care covered by the chapter. Illustrated in colour with photographs and line drawings. Well referenced and research based. A book for massage therapy practitioners.
Chapter 1 Introduction to oncology massage/treatment considerations/cancer from childhood to old age
Chapter 2 Overview of integrative modalities
Chapter 3 Cancer and metastasis
Chapter 4 Oncology massage research
Chapter 5 Surgery
Chapter 6 Chemotherapy
Chapter 7 Radiation
Chapter 8 Immunotherapy
Chapter 9 Hormone Therapy
Chapter 10 Intake
Chapter 11 Therapeutic relationship/The impact of oncology massage on the therapist
Chapter 12 The lymphatic system/lymphedema
Chapter 13 Cancer and emotional health
Chapter 14 Oncology massage and palliative care
Chapter 15 Oncology massage around the world
£33.00 GBP / $45.00 USD Free delivery in the UK and USA
Now available for pre-order at Handspring Publishing
Janet Penny RMT has extensive experience working with people living with cancer in both her private practice and at the Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre in Ontario, Canada.
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Rebecca Sturgeon LMT, CMLDT, started her career as a massage therapist in 2008 and began working with oncology patients in 2010.
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Oncology Massage
An integrative approach to cancer care for manual therapists
£33.00 GBP / $45.00 USD Free delivery in the UK and USA
Now available for pre-order at Handspring Publishing
A textbook of oncology massage for all those working with cancer patients. This book will provide massage therapists with the knowledge and understanding of how to address the specific concerns that people living with cancer bring to their treatments.
Edited by two highly experienced massage therapists with long experience of working with cancer clients. In addition, each chapter includes input from a different contributor who has specialised in the area of care covered by the chapter. Illustrated in colour with photographs and line drawings. Well referenced and research based. A book for massage therapy practitioners.
Chapter 1 Introduction to oncology massage/treatment considerations/cancer from childhood to old age
Chapter 2 Overview of integrative modalities
Chapter 3 Cancer and metastasis
Chapter 4 Oncology massage research
Chapter 5 Surgery
Chapter 6 Chemotherapy
Chapter 7 Radiation
Chapter 8 Immunotherapy
Chapter 9 Hormone Therapy
Chapter 10 Intake
Chapter 11 Therapeutic relationship/The impact of oncology massage on the therapist
Chapter 12 The lymphatic system/lymphedema
Chapter 13 Cancer and emotional health
Chapter 14 Oncology massage and palliative care
Chapter 15 Oncology massage around the world
£33.00 GBP / $45.00 USD
Janet Penny RMT has extensive experience working with people living with cancer in both her private practice and at the Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre in Ontario, Canada.
Read More ›
Rebecca Sturgeon LMT, CMLDT, started her career as a massage therapist in 2008 and began working with oncology patients in 2010.
Read More ›
You may also be interested in:
for course
instructors Ordering for
your class? Get in touch >