Anatomy and Physiology for Holistic Therapists"Now in full-colour, this text has been completely revised and updated. Written specifically for holistic therapists covering the Diploma in Holistic Therapy (VTCT), it now also provides full coverage of the Diploma in Complementary Therapies (ITEC). Anatomy and Physiology for Holistic Therapists 2nd Edition builds on the success of the first edition and continues to help students gain the required knowledge and understanding in a fun and accessible way."--BOOK JACKET. |
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