{"product_id":"dying-in-good-hands-christine-sutherland-9781550598506","title":"Dying in Good Hands: Palliative Massage and the Power of Touch","description":"\u003cp\u003eMassage has many physical and emotional benefits for patients in palliative care, from preventing pressure sores and lessening physical pain to creating a tangible connection between the massager and the massaged.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDying in Good Hands\u003c\/i\u003e, massage therapists and trainees will find the tools they need for massage at every stage of dying, with stroke sequences adjusted for the unique needs of palliative bodies. Medical professionals will learn how to use massage techniques on their patients and how to teach basic techniques to others. And family and friends, even those who have never massaged before, will discover tips to provide hands-on care and support for loved ones in their final moments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Topics include: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic massage strokes and full-body massage routines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMassage treatments to aid the key areas of the respiratory system, digestion, and circulation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to deal with the last moments of life and make the last breath more comfortable\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMassage ideas for the physical and emotional needs of family, friends, and caregivers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOptions on where to die, including hospitals, hospices, and home\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReal patient stories that showcase the power of massage in making the process of dying more comfortable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christine Sutherland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1550598503\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781550598506\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brush Education\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.90w x 0.80d","brand":"Christine Sutherland","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44321649819903,"sku":"9781550598506","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4361786d-c0d6-4fcc-a75b-c03b1193c704.jpg?v=1696331976","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dying-in-good-hands-christine-sutherland-9781550598506","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}