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Author: Douglas Graham Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781019802960 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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This book, first published in 1894, provides a comprehensive guide to the practice of massage therapy. It includes detailed descriptions of various techniques, as well as advice on the most effective ways to apply them. The author, Douglas Graham, was a practicing physician and a pioneer in the field of manual therapy. This book is an important historical document, shedding light on the evolution of massage therapy and its use in medical practice. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Douglas Graham Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781019802960 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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This book, first published in 1894, provides a comprehensive guide to the practice of massage therapy. It includes detailed descriptions of various techniques, as well as advice on the most effective ways to apply them. The author, Douglas Graham, was a practicing physician and a pioneer in the field of manual therapy. This book is an important historical document, shedding light on the evolution of massage therapy and its use in medical practice. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Douglas B 1848 Graham Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781013395956 Category : Languages : en Pages : 308
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Douglas Graham Publisher: West Press ISBN: 144600323X Category : Languages : en Pages : 296
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Author: Douglas Graham Publisher: Theclassics.Us ISBN: 9781230337913 Category : Languages : en Pages : 102
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XVI. MASSAGE OF THE HEAD, FACE, EYES, EARS, AND THROAT. ITS EFFECTS UPON MUSCULAR ASTHENOPIA, HYPEREMIA OF THE RETINA, BLEPHAROSPASM, AND GLAUCOMA -- UPON CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY PROCESSES OF THE ANTERIOR SEGMENT OF THE EYE AS EMPLOYED BY EUROPEAN OCULISTS, ETC. Othello.--" I have a pain upon my forehead, here." Desdemona.--"Let me but bind it hard, within this hour it will be well." Iago.--"My lord has fallen into an epilepsy; this is his second fit; he had one yesterday." Cassio.--"Rub him about the temples." Iago.--" No, forbear." To most people massage of the head is highly delightful, more agreeable indeed than on any other part of the body to which it is applicable, and in various disturbances as beneficial as it is pleasant. To account in great part for this increased comfortable sensation, we need only remember the acutely sensitive condition of the terminal filaments of the fifth pair of nerves, and that they will show signs of sensibility under circumstances to which spinal nerves would elicit no response. But massage of the head is seldom attempted, for manipulators are so accustomed to grasping muscular masses that, when they cannot do this, as on the skull, they are apt to think that nothing can be accomplished. Even Estradere is of the opinion that massage of the head is of little use, for no other reason evidently than that he is at a loss to know how it can be done. When manipulation of the head is attempted, it is usually, I might say almost always, in a way that would be better described by the word shampooing than by any other. Save with moisture for the purpose of cleanliness such a procedure had better be omitted, indeed, most people would object to such dry rubbing on account of its "setting their nerves on...
Author: Douglas Graham Publisher: ISBN: 9781331088929 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 304
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Excerpt from Practical Treatise on Massage: Its History, Mode of Application, and Effects, Indications and Contra-Indications; With Results in Over Fourteen Hundred Cases About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Douglas Graham
Author: Douglas Graham
Author: Douglas Graham
Author: Douglas Graham
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Author: Douglas Graham
Author: Douglas Graham
Author: Douglas Graham
Author: Douglas Graham