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 Job's Body: A Handbook for Bodywork
Deane Juhan
"Juhan examines the physiology and psychology of our response to touch, combining excellent illustrations with a detailed but readable technical discussion. Individual sections conclude with his position that through body work, 'heightened self-awareness and improved control over conditioned responses' will improve our health and reduce our Job-like suffering."
The Encyclopedia of Bodywork: From Acupressure to Zone Therapy
Elaine Stillerman
"This landmark publication for a burgeoning field explains the practice and history of over 200 different types of hands-on therapies, movement re-education systems, psychological techniques, and metaphysical practices that promote physical and emotional well-being."
 Touched by the Goddess
Deane Juhan
"Touched by the Goddess takes on the difficult and critical issues facing therapeutic touch. What happens to children when no distinction is made between beneficial and harmful touching? Why do we continue to fear pleasurable contact, despite the proven necessity of touch to human survival? Could it be that learning to touch each other in healing, positive ways is indispensable to productive change in society as a whole?"
You can buy these books at Amazon.com - just click on the book title or cover to get to the Amazon web site. All comments are mine unless they are in quotes, which indicates that the comment is from the Amazon web site. DISCLAIMER: This information is not intended as medical advice. If you have concerns about your health, contact your primary health care provider before beginning any self-care treatments.
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