Author(s): Peter A. Mackereth; Denise Tiran

Complimentary Therapies

This introductory resource focuses on the integration of reflexology into a variety of specialist clinical settings. It covers theory and practice, exploring the nature, status, and potential of reflexology within contemporary health care.

• Reviews recent research and audit activity and discusses methodological issues in asking questions about the efficacy and safety of reflexology


• Critically evaluates research literature in the field


• Examines the key issues in the integration of reflexology practice


• Explores the therapeutic value of reflexology, including issues of safety and efficacy


• Addresses the educational needs of students, including issues of support and supervision for practice.

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