- NLM Digital Collections - The art of massage : a practical manual for the nurse, the student and the practitionerPublication: Battle Creek, Michichigan : Modern Medicine Publishing Co., 1923... in compression of the 78 THE ART OF MASSAGE. deep tissues by the knuckles of the closed fist. Pressure ... production. 271 Therapeutic Applications.— Under the influence of deep ... in all cases of tissue weakness and relaxation. By its use, also, enlarged, ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Massage and the original Swedish movements : their application to various diseases of the ...Publication: Philadelphia : P. Blakiston's son & co., 1899... reach individual muscles, but is preferred on a deep-seated tissue. MASSAGE. 25 Kneading with Both Hands, called Squeezing, is ...
- NLM Digital Collections - A treatise on massage, theoretical and practical : its history, mode of application and ...Publication: New York : Vail, 1890... them can here be attempted. The pressure of deep massage exerts a simultaneous influence upon all the tissues within its reach, upon the skin, fasciae, muscles, ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Massage, a primer for nursesPublication: New York : Nightingale Pub. Co., 1890... embracing, so far as possible all of the tissues outside of the bone. 15. The second motion of deep massage is used particularly in work upon the abdominal ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Franklinism, or the treatment of disease by statical electricity : with a discription of the ....Publication: New York City : J. & H. Berge, June, 1882... of the spark, in virtue of a sharp, deep, mechanical agitation of the diseased tissue, acting in this instance like physical exercise and massage, by causing alteration of nutrition. But above and ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Hot air bathing : its philosophy and advantages in health and disease : illustrated with ...Publication: New York : Published at the Lexington-Ave. Baths Corner 25th St. by the Lexington-Ave. Association for Promoting Artistic Bathing and General Hygiene, 1875... organized bath this removal is accompanied by skilful massage or manipulation of the muscles, joints and deep-seated tissues, securing freedom of motion, flexibility and general elasticity, ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Obstetrical nursing : a manual for nurses and students and practitioners of medicinePublication: Philadelphia : Lea & Febiger, 1915... is not to be rubbed, but Fig. 94 Massage of the breast. carried along with the thumbs over the deep tissues. After the region surrounding the gland has been ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Exercise in education and medicinePublication: Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders Company, 1923... treated by pinching the skin and underly- ing tissue, deeply grasping the entire muscular walls with both hands, pinching and rolling them. Massage of this region con- cludes with deep kneading by the heel of the hand in ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Electro-massagePublication: Philadelphia : Press of Globe Printing House, 1880... is made to travel rapidly over the affected tissues, and those surrounding; com- mencing by using superficial massage, and following by deep kneading. I have' had very brilliant results in ...
- NLM Digital Collections - A compend of the practice of medicine: especially adapted for the use of medical students ...Publication: Philadelphia : Blakiston, 1883... faradic current to the affected muscles, with the deep injection of strychnia and the use of massage. ACUTE MYELITIS. Definition. An inflammation affecting all the tissues of the spinal cord. It may be acute ...
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