Touch

Australia, 1996

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Episode number 4 of Series “The Nature of healing”.
Massage and touch therapies are commonly used to alleviate stress with steam baths together with massage a common therapy used in Japan and Hawaii. Aromatherapy, meditation, acupressure and reflexology are often combined to give holistic treatment to stress sufferers.

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Credits

director

Celia Tait

producer

Brian Beaton

production company

Reel Images

SBS-TV

Duration

00:26:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1996

Appears in

The Nature of healing

Group of items

The Nature of healing

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

307326

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Touch

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Massage

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Meditation

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Stress management

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Touch

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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