Massage Therapy History

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Dr. James H. Cyriax is credited with popularizing

Austrian physician _____ developed gentle rhythmical massage along the surface lymphatics accelerating the functioning of the lymphatic system and treating chronic lymphedema

Modern massage terminology is credited to _______.

Single most important book in medical history, Canon of Medicine, made numerous references to massage and was written by

The French barber-surgeon credited with restoring the health of Mary, Queen of Scots, by use of massage.

In 1858, ____, a New York physician, introduced Ling's methods in the United States

Greek priest-physician, worshipped as the god of medicine, combined exercise and massage to create gymnastics

Lived during the time of Emperor Tiberius, wrote De Medicina which deals with massage, exercise and bathing