The Art of Massage: A Practical Manual for the Nurse, the Student and the Practitioner

1929. Partial Contents: History of massage; Structures especially concerned in massage; Parts to be especially studied by the masseur; Physiological effects of massage; Therapeutic applications of massage; Procedures of massage; Joint movements; Massage of special regions; Special methods of Zablodowski and Metzger; The Rest-Cure; Rules relating to massage; Correct use of terms; General physiology of the muscles, their names, nerve supply and actions; Massage in the treatment of fractures; Mobilization of joints; Special movements and breathing exercises; The Schott method.

Author: John Harvey Kellogg
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 410
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 7.52h x 9.25w x 0.84d
ISBN: 9781162567280

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