Category: History of Massage

By Carl W. Nelson Information collected For Use in Martin Ashley, Massage: A Career at Your Fingertips (Barrytown, NY: Station Hill Press, 1992; Carmel, NY: Enterprise Publishing, 2nd Edition, 1995; 3rd Edition, 1999; 4th Edition, 2003), the number of massage schools in the USA is listed as 190 in May 1991, as 316 in January…

This is an amazing look at the History of Massage You can read the full book on Google Books to really get an feel for what it was like back in our rich history of massage therapy.  I also have a unique look at the Modern History of Massage  which covers the 1960s to present…