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21 Cards in this Set

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Per Henrik Ling

Developed Swedish massage, the farther of Swedish massage and physical therapy, called system of movements medical gymnastics

John Grosvenor

English surgeon who practiced chirurgy, healing with the hands

Dr. Johann Georg Mezger

Standardized massage terminology and is given credit for bringing massage to the scientific community

Dr. George H. Taylor

Popularized the Movement Cure in America, introducing the Swedish movements in the mid 19th century

Elizabeth Dicke

Developed connective tissue massage or Bindegewebmassage, a structural and postural integration approach, because she was suffering from impaired circulation in the leg

Dr. EmilVodder and Estrid Vodder

Develop manual lymph drainage, a light massage technique

James Cyriax

Develop the transverse direction, soft tissue manipulation

Boric Chaitow and Stanley Leif

Developed neuromuscular therapy, a soft tissue method

Dr. William Fitzgerald and Eunice Ingram

Developed reflexology based on Asian roots

Paul St. John

Develop new your muscular approach, and nervous or reflexive method

Janet Travel

Develop procedure based on trigger points

Joseph Heller

Develop hellerwork, structural integration approach

John. F Barnes

Formalized myofacial approach focusing on connective tissue

Randolph Stone

Develop polarity therapy

Dr. Milton Trager

Develop the Trager method

Dr. Ida Rolf

Developed Rolfing

Dr. John Thie

Develop touch for health

Dr. John Upledger

Developed craniosarcal therapy

Douglas Graham

Made massage therapy well known in USA

Functions of the Skeletal System

Support


Protection


Movement


Mineral Storage


Blood Cell Production


Storage of Energy

Support of S.S

Provides framework