Publisher's Synopsis
This series is designed to provide factual information and practical advice about alternative therapies. While including essential details of theory and history, the books concentrate on what patients can expect during treatment, how they should prepare for it, what questions will be aked and why, what form the treatment will take, what it will feel like and how soon they can expect to respond.;Shiatsu works in a similar way to acupuncture, but through pressure rather than needles. Through touch, the life force or "ki" can flow freely through the body thereby promoting self healing and enhancing wellbeing.