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is the systematic manual of mechanical manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for therapeutic purposes
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massage
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in the past, a male massage practitioner
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masseur
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in the past, a female massage practitioner
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masseuse
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the greek root ____, which means to touch or handle but also to knead or to squeeze
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masso
or massein |
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massage has been a major part of medicine for at least ____ and an important part of Western medical traditions for at least ____
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5,000 years
& 3,000 years |
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a more modern term for Chinese massage is ____, which literall means "push-pull"
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Tui-na
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The points of stimulation remained much the same as the Chinese pressure but were called ____
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Tsubo
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a massage technique from Japan in which points of stimulation are pressed to affect the circulation of fluid and ki (life force energy)
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Shiatsu
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the greek priest-physician ____ was the first in along line of Greek physicians. He was later warshipped as the god of medice
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Asclepius
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Asclepius is said to have combined exercise with massage to create gymnastics and founded the first ____ to treat disease and promote health
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gymnasium
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the art of rubbing a body part upward
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anatripsis
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discusses prevention and therapeutics extensively and advises using massage, exercise, and bathing
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De Medicina
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____ lived during the reign of Emeror Tiberius and was concidered to be one of the most eminent Roman physicians
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Celsus
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X Persian philosopher/physician
X author of Canon of Medicina---considered to be the most important single book in medical history |
Avicenna
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X one of the founders of modern surgery and inventor of the ligation of ateries, described the positive effects of massage in the healing process in one of his publication
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Ambroise Pare
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is credited with resoring the health of Mary, Queen of Scots by use of massage
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Ambroise Pare
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The ___, ___, and ___ centuries witnessed an expansion in all fields of knowledge
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16th, 17th, and 18th
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___ of Smaaland, Sweden, a physiologist and fencing master, is known as the father of physical therapy
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Per Henrik Ling
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Ling systematized and developed movements that he found to be beneficial in improving his own physical condition, calling the system of movements
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Medical Gymnastics
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____, more commonly called _____ or the _____, spread throughout Europe and Russia
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The Ling System
or Swedish Movements or Movement Cure |
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X an English physician
X studied under Ling at the Royal Center Institute X 1851, published 1st book in English on the Swedish Movements |
Mathias Roth
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X established 1st institute in England to teach Swedish Movement Gymnastics
X gave private leasons to Charles Fayette Taylor, a New York physician, who in 1858 introduced methods in US |
Mathias Roth
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Modern massage terminology is credited to ____ of Amsterdam, Holland, who established the practice and art of massage as a scientific subject for physicians in the remedial treatment of disease
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Dr. Johann Mesger
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An Austrian named ____ and his wife Astrid developed a method of gentle rhythmic massage along the superficial lymphatics that accelerates the functioning of the lymphatic system and effectively treats chronic lymphedema and other diseases of venous or lymph circulation
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Emil Vodder
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X An English orthopedic physician
X is credited with popularizing Deep Transverse Friction Massage |
Dr. James H. Cyriax
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This method broadens the fibrous tissues of muscles, tendons, or ligaments, breaking down unwanted fibrous adhesions and thereby resoring mobility to muscles in a way the cannot be achieved by passive stretching or active exercize
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Deep Transverse Frictiob Massage
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In 1943, the ____, the oldest national proffession massage association in the US was established in Chicago by graduates of the College of Swedish Massage
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American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA)
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At the ____, sports massage services were made available to the athletes for the first time
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1984 Summer Olympics
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in 1990, the ____ became an independent certifying entity, and the first examinations were administered in ____
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National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
& 1992 |
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TRI was founded in 1992 under the direction of ____, in collaboration with the University of Miami Medical School expressly to study the effect of touch therapy on human well-being
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Tiffany M. Fields
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