Describe the development of massage practice

<Massage Therapy Educational Resources

Resources and activities on this page are related to the development of massage practice from it's beginnings with the birth of humanity to it's present emergence as a contemporary health profession in it's own right.

Learning Resources

• Historic Descriptions of Massage by R. Calvert (2002)

• Part I
• Part II

• A history of Amma
• The Impact of the Renaissance and Enlightenment periods on massage practice
• A History of Massage in New Zealand
• Acupressure

Learning Activities

• Activity 1