"This ideal reference features massage treatments both to promote general well-being and to heal a wide range of everyday ailments and conditions. After the basics - what to ""wear,"" how to set up your work ""space,"" oils and lubricants - you'll find detailed instructions for 15 popular massage ""therapies,"" including ""Swedish,"" ""Thai,"" Shiatsu and Indian Head ""Massage,"" with step-by-step color photographs. A third section offers a range of other therapies in concise ""detail,"" and a cross-referenced symptoms index concludes the book."