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intro to massage

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list 3 movements of lings system? active,passive and duplicated
who is hippocrates? father of medicine
what is the grandparent of all massage technique? amma
what are code of ethics? a set of guiding morals priciples that governs ones course of action
what does it mean when a condition is an absolute contraindication? you cannot massage client at all
what is a treatment to destroy all harmful microorganisms called? disinfection
what are boundaries? limits we establish between ourselves and others in regards to various aspects of our lives
what is the usual width of a massage table? 28 to 31 inches
define ergonomics: the study of anatomy, physiology and pshycology related to our work and environment.
who wrote " de arte gymnastica"? giralamo mercuriale
what are the two primary types of massage tables? stationary and portable
what is client abuse? intentional harm to a client
who is johann mezgar? introduced effluerage, pettrissage and tapotement
what is mixing/spreading contamination called? cross contamination
what are pathogens? living biological agents capable of causing disease
what is unintentional harm on a client? client neglect
3 things you should avoid using on a massage table are: oil,bleach, and alcohal
define universal precautions set of universal guidelines developed by the cdc to help prevent the spread of diseases
who is pehr henrik ling? father of swedish massage
how long should u wash your hands before and after massage? 15 seconds
what is the length of a massage table? 72 to 73 inches
how many inches does a facerest add? 10 to 12 inches
who is john harvey kellogg? he wrote articles and books on massage targeted at the general public
who is hartvig niessen? opened the swedish health institue
who published works on gymnastics exercises that reccommended massage for various diseases? simon andre tissot
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