Ruth Hull - Böcker

A full-color illustrated and comprehensive study guide for reflexology• Provides detailed and accurate anatomical drawings, zone and reflex maps, and muscle tables• Offers extensive basic pathology of all body systems, including case studies• Ideal for students of reflexology up to levels 2 and 3; exceeds the curriculum requirements of all the major awarding bodies• Includes a study outline for each chapter as well as review and multiple choice questionsReflexology is a gentle, non-invasive therapy that encourages the body to balance and heal itself. It involves applying finger or thumb pressure to specific points on the hands and feet. Called “reflexes,” these points reflect, or mirror, the organs and structures of the body as well as a person’s emotional health. In this way, the hands and feet are “mini maps” or “microcosms” of the body that can be used to encourage holistic healing.Presenting the most complete reflexology study guide available, this full-color illustrated textbook is designed for use both in the classroom and as a home study resource. Ideal for students of reflexology up to levels 2 and 3, it exceeds the curriculum requirements of all the major awarding bodies as well as meeting the current National Occupational Standards for reflexology.Providing detailed and accurate anatomical drawings, zone and reflex maps, and muscle tables, the book outlines each body system, explaining how, when, and why to work the reflexes. It explores foot reflexology, hand reflexology, as well as meridian therapy and offers extensive basic pathology of all body systems, including case studies, allowing the student to develop interpretive diagnostic and treatment planning skills. Each chapter also includes a study outline as well as review and multiple choice questions.Offering a comprehensive guide to the theory, philosophies, and history of reflexology, this book will encourage students to develop understanding and confidence in their reflexology practice.

Study human anatomy and physiology with full-color illustrations.The Pocket Atlas of Anatomy and Physiology is the ideal introduction for students of complementary and physical therapies. This pocketbook also serves as an effective refresher for current healthcare and bodywork professionals. It covers the following: Skin, hair, and nails Skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems Endocrine and respiratory systems Cardiovascular, lymphatic, and immune systems Digestive system Urinary system Reproductive system Author and therapist Ruth Hull provides a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology with clear, concise, and accessible language. The book is designed for easy comprehension, with more than 300 clearly labeled color images, as well as flowcharts and tables to help visualize complex ideas.

This workbook complements Ruth Hull's companion text, The Complete Guide to Reflexology, Second Edition, but can be used in conjunction with any other reflexology textbook. It is the perfect study and revision aid for anyone studying reflexology up to level 3. It can be used either in class or as a separate self-study resource, and it contains the following: Over 80 illustrations for the student to label or color A section in which students are guided through developing their own revision and self-study notes that will help them both understand and memorize the content Activities that test the students' knowledge in different ways—diagrams to color and label, matching questions, problem-solving exercises, crosswords, word searches, and true-false exercises A series of questions designed to inspire students to think about how they will practice once qualified Mock exam papers (10) containing multiple-choice questions that cover the entire reflexology syllabus

A full-color, easy-to-understand introduction to anatomy, physiology, and pathology designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the human bodywithout overwhelming its readersAnatomy, Physiology, and Pathology is the ideal introduction on the topic for students of complementary and physical therapies. Designed for ease of learning both as an independent study resource and in the classroom, this textbook is suitable for anyone requiring detailed knowledge of these subjects and has been adopted by colleges worldwide.Author and therapist Ruth Hull provides a thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology with clear, accessible language and helpful learning tools. The book is designed for easy comprehension, with more than 300 clearly labeled color images, as well as flow charts, diagrams, and tables to help visualize complex ideas. Each chapter offers study tips and practice questions to deepen learning of the systems outlined: ●Skin, hair, and nails●Skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems●Endocrine and respiratory systems●Cardiovascular, lymphatic, and immune systems●Digestive system●Urinary system●Reproductive systemThis book also serves as an effective refresher for current healthcare and bodywork professionals.

Learn anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the human body with this fun and student-focused learning and coloring workbook—includes study tips and 100+ imagesAnatomy, Physiology, and Pathology, 3rd Edition—The Workbook offers students an interactive learning guide to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the human body. Designed for ease of comprehension, this learning and coloring workbook is an ideal study tool that appeals to a range of learners with various preferences and needs.Ruth Hull provides an abundance of clear and understandable insights through accessible language and useful learning tools. Test your knowledge through:•Coloring intricate black and white illustrations•Completing exercises•Answering revision questions.With more than 100 images to color and study tips included throughout, this learning and coloring workbook also includes activities such as labeling parts, fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, and more.The Workbook is broken down into 3 easily digestible sections. The first section introduces relevant questions and studying exercises of the following topics: skin, hair, and nails; the skeletal system; muscular system; endocrine system; respiratory system; cardiovascular system; lymphatic and immune system; digestive system; urinary system, and the reproductive system.The second section contains more than 10 detailed mock exam papers. The third and final section includes a thorough review of all that was learned in the workbook as well as an answer key.This learning and coloring workbook also serves as an effective refresher for current healthcare and bodywork professionals.