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A Historical Perspective of Massage

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show Systematic or scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for the purpose of obtaining or maintaining health  
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show The original massage technique; or is regarded as the precursor to all other therapies,manual and energetic - the grandparent to all massage techniques  
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Huang-ti-Nei-Ching (Nei Ching)   show
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show Means finger pressure;it is considered a component of amma; it is a Japanese modality based on the Asian concept that the body has a series of energy points which are massaged to bring balance between the mind and body  
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Tsubo(s)   show
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show The sacred Indian Practice in which massage was included  
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show Greek physician was responsible for the Emerging medical profession  
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Hippocrates   show
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show Written by Hippocrates followers; collection of early medical works associated w Hippocrates and his teachings; summarized disease and medicine in the ancient world  
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Girolamo Mercuriale and Timothy Bright   show
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De Arte Gymnastica   show
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show 1st English physician/scientist who made the first exact description of blood circulation; the scientist who demonstrated that blood circulation is impelled by the beat of the heart through arteries and veins  
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show Swedish physician; the father of Swedish massage and physical therapy  
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Swedish Gymnastics   show
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show Movements performed by the client  
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Passive Movements   show
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Duplicated Movements   show
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show When the term 'massage' came into use  
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show A component of Ling's system that blends massage with the science of physiology  
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show The individual whose efforts led primarily to texts that commonly use french terminology to describe massage strokes  
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China   show
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show The person who first analyzed the phenomenon of muscular contraction  
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George Henry Taylor and Charles Fayette Taylor   show
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show 3rd follower of Swedish movement; practiced Swedish Massage; wrote several books on the history of massage  
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John Harvey Kellogg   show
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