The Spa Encyclopedia

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THE SPA ENCYCLOPEDIA:
A Guide to Treatments Their Benefits for Health Healing
Enjoy the first book ever that explains the health benefits of therapeutic spa treatments! Spas are more than a place to be pampered. More and more spas are adding treatments that contribute to overall well-being.The connection between health care and esthetics, bodywork, nutrition, and exercise has never been closer, and through this guide you'll understand why. Hannelore R. Leavy has lived the spa life all her life. She is Founder and Executive Director of the Day Spa Association, a professional organization dedicated to elevating the standards of professionalism and quality in the spa industry.
Reinhard R. Bergel, Ph. D is fully certified as a "Bademeister" by the German government, holds a master's degree in physiotherapy and a master's degree in kinesiology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Ph. D in exercise science from the University of California-Berkeley. He is the owner... Tovább

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THE SPA ENCYCLOPEDIA:
A Guide to Treatments Their Benefits for Health Healing
Enjoy the first book ever that explains the health benefits of therapeutic spa treatments! Spas are more than a place to be pampered. More and more spas are adding treatments that contribute to overall well-being.The connection between health care and esthetics, bodywork, nutrition, and exercise has never been closer, and through this guide you'll understand why. Hannelore R. Leavy has lived the spa life all her life. She is Founder and Executive Director of the Day Spa Association, a professional organization dedicated to elevating the standards of professionalism and quality in the spa industry.
Reinhard R. Bergel, Ph. D is fully certified as a "Bademeister" by the German government, holds a master's degree in physiotherapy and a master's degree in kinesiology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Ph. D in exercise science from the University of California-Berkeley. He is the owner of H.E.A.T. Inc. Spa-Kur Therapy Development, Equipment, and Training, developing spa therapy clinics and health resort programs since 1980. He is also a supplier of equipment and products, a long-time educator and trainer of spa treatments, and a one-time spa owner. Together, these two authors have written this indispensable guide to the "spa experience" that you will thoroughly enjoy.
Features
¦ Explains over 70 spa treatments, including medical conditions that may benefit from the treatments, contraindications, and step-by-step procedures
¦ Details what to expect from day spas, destination/resort spas, and medical spas
¦ Includes a full-color directory of the best day spas by State and Province, listing the treatments they offer
¦ Contains everything you need to know about spas and their treatments in one handy reference
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