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Influence from China
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anmo amma = press-rub
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Influence from China
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anmo amma = press-rub
tui-na = push-pull acupuncture |
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India
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hatha yoga
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Ancient Greece
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athletes rec'd vigorous oil treatments and rubbed with sand
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Hippocrates
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"Fr of Medicine"
anatripses = "to rub up" oils to loosen or strengthen joints |
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anatripses
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"to rub up" (Hippocrates)
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Ambrose Pare
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16th century French Physician
revived massage in scientific way used massage after surgery |
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Per Henrik Ling
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1814 opened Medical Gymnastics School
Father of Physical Therapy Developed Swedish Massage Used 3 movements--active, passive, duplicated |
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Dr. John Metzger
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Dutch Physician brought massage to medical community
Used: effleurage-stroking petrissage-kneading tapotement-percussion |
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Charles and George Taylor
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1850's introduced Swedish massage to U.S.
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Dr. Randolph Stone
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American Physician
developed polarity therapy |
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Emil Vodder
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Danish Physiologist
developed manual lymph drainage |
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Dr. James Cyriax
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English orthopedic physician
developed transverse friction massage (today's sports massage) also "endfeel" |
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3 reasons for latest revival of massage
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1) renewed interest in preventative medicine 2) realization of effectiveness of nonsurgical techniques to aid healing 3) increased interest in physical fitness
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Dr. Boris Chaitow and Stanley Lief
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Co-developed neuromuscular technique
(umbrella term for techniques that take advantage of physical capabilities of muscles and tendons) |
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Dr. Tiffany Field
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Director of Touch Research Institute of U. of Miami
influential researcher of current times |
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Definition of massage
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the manual or mechanical manipulations of the soft tissue of the body by such movements as gliding or stroking,kneading,friction,compression,touch,joint movemts or rocking for therapeutic purposes
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Therapeutic purposes of massage
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improvemts in circulation of blood & lymph, increased flexibility of muscles & joints, sense of wellbeing,reduction in stress,normalization of body stystems,other benefits mental-physical
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