The Foundations Of Shiatsu

Chris Jarmey, MCSP, DS, MRSS, is the course director and principal of the European Shiatsu School, which he founded in 1985. He has served several terms as the education officer, medical liaison officer, and assessment panel member for the Shiatsu Society. He has specialist skills in therapeutic Eastern and Western exercise, and has been practicing and teaching shiatsu, yoga, and qigong for over 35 years.Jarmey is the author of several successful books including The Concise Book of Muscles, The Atlas of Musculo-skeletal Anatomy, The Concise Book of the Moving Body, The Theory and Practice of Taiji Qigong, Acupressure for Common Ailments, and The Book of Meditation. His book Shiatsu: The Complete Guide is currently the leading reference book for shiatsu students and therapists.Jarmey teaches body mechanics, bodywork therapy, and anatomy extensively throughout Europe, and currently runs a bodywork therapy practice in Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK.