Synopses & Reviews
The classic reflexology reference with new material and new illustrations andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andbull; Includes an expanded list of ailments and treatments, new case studies, and new material on symptoms, new zone discoveries, massage techniques, detox reactions to treatment, and treating babies and children andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andbull; New clear, easy-to-understand color illustrations andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andbull; By the most well-known and experienced reflexologist in Europe today andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Based on Hanne Marquardtandrsquo;s early training with Eunice Ingham and her many years of practical experience as a therapist and teacher, this authoritative manual describes the reflex zones of the feet in detail. With full-color illustrated maps as well as explanations of how these zones relate to the internal organs, Marquardtandrsquo;s guide to treating many common ailments such as migraine, sciatica, and bronchitis both in others and oneself has stood the test of time. andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;This revised edition contains completely new color illustrations throughout as well as new case studies and an expanded list of ailments and treatments. Marquardt also includes new information on symptoms, massage techniques, treating babies and children, and recent discoveries in reflexology such as the solar plexus zone. Offering new discussions of the relationship between the foot and the human form, why the feet are treated and not the hands, and recognizing the healing signs of detoxification reactions, this updated edition provides a solid foundation for those just delving in to reflexology as well as an enriched reference for bodywork professionals.
Review
andldquo;andlt;Iandgt;Reflex Zone Therapy of the Feetandlt;/Iandgt; is likely to be a welcomed addition to the library of every practitioner or serious student of this ancient art.andrdquo;
Review
andldquo;I believe andlt;Iandgt;Reflex Zone Therapy of the Feetandlt;/Iandgt; is a book that should be in every bodyworker's library. It would be a wonderful addition to the already published information and used as a resource. Hanne Marquardt is very knowledgeable and we have much to gain from her expertise.andrdquo;
Review
“Reflex Zone Therapy of the Feet is likely to be a welcomed addition to the library of every practitioner or serious student of this ancient art.” < b=""> Donna J. Finando <> , L.Ac., L.M.T., coauthor of < i=""> Trigger Point Therapy for Myofascial Pain <>
Review
“I believe Reflex Zone Therapy of the Feet is a book that should be in every bodyworker's library. It would be a wonderful addition to the already published information and used as a resource. Hanne Marquardt is very knowledgeable and we have much to gain from her expertise.” < b=""> Irene Watson <> , < i=""> Reader Views <> , February 2011
Synopsis
This revised edition contains updated color illustrations, new case studies, and an expanded list of treatments. It reveals breakthrough discoveries in reflexology such as the solar plexus zone and includes a guide to treating many common ailments.
About the Author
Hanne Marquardt, a registered nurse, naturopath, and student of the reflexology pioneer Eunice Ingham, is the most well-known and experienced reflexologist in Europe today. The founder of 15 reflexology schools in Germany and abroad, she lectures on foot reflexology throughout the world. She lives in Germany.
Table of Contents
andlt;Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Preface to the New Edition andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Translatorandrsquo;s Preface to the First English Edition, 1983 andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Foreword to the First Edition, 1975, by Dr. Erich Rauch andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Introduction andlt;/Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;Part One - Theoryandlt;/Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;1andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; The History of Reflex Zone Therapy andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;2andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; The Zone Grid andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;3andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; The Concept of Reflex Zones andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;4andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Review of the Reflex Zones of the Feet andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;5andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Burdened Reflex Zones of the Foot andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;6andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Symptomatic and Background Zones andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;7andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Indications for Therapists and Laypeople andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;8andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Contraindications andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;Part Two - Practical Applicationandlt;/Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;9andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Positioning the Patient andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;10andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; The Grip Sequence andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;11andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; The First Treatment andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;12andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Treatment Sequence andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;13andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Subsequent Treatments andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;14andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Reactions andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;15andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Using Background Zones: The Example of Headache Patients andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;16andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Interpreting Stressed Reflex Zones andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;17andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Duration of Treatment andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;18andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Treatment Combinations andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;19andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Feet and Hands andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;20andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; The andldquo;Rightandrdquo; Age for Reflex Zone Massage andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;21andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Emollients and Foot Aids andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;22andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Self-Treatment andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;Part Three - Case Historiesandlt;/Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;23andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Treatment of Specific Ailments: Case Histories andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;Part Four - Indicationsandlt;/Bandgt; andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;24andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Using Treatment Indications andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;25andlt;/Bandgt;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Indications for Reflex Zone Therapy andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;Notes andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Bibliography andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;About the Author andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Index andlt;/Bandgt;