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History of Massage

Chapter 1 Mueller Massage Essentials

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Eastern Tradition/Ayurveda In India around 600 BC Stresses prevention focuses on nutrition, meditation, excercise, massage etc Balances chakras
Asian Tradition Emphasis on massage , focuses on acupressure points
Grecian Times As early as 300 BC Massage, bathing and exposure to sunshine maintained health. Massage was described in The Odyssey
Hippocrates Father of modern medicine believed massage was an essential part of practicing medicine. Theory of "humors"
Aristotle Expanded on Hippocrates theory, speaking of elements. Similar to Ayurvedic theories.
Heraclitus Elaborated the concept of unity of opposites, similar to ying/yang.
Aulus Corelius Celsus First to identify numerous muscles and the importance of the spinal column.
Avicenna/Ibd Sina First reference to sports massage
Renee Descartes Made the split between body/mind during Church Inquisition.
Ambriose Pare One of the fathers of surgery wrote about treating gun shot wounds with massage.
William Harvey Circulatory massage
Admiral Henry English Massage -painful and violent -various instruments
Per Henrik Ling Swedish Massage -gentle pressure
Johan Georg Mezger Swedish Massage codified French terminology used today
Just Marie Marcellin Lucas-Championniere French Massage -VERY light touch -glucokinesis (moving the sugar)
J. Zabludowski German Massage -deep tissue
Douglas Graham Wrote first book of Massage
J.H. Kellogg Author of "The Art of Massage"
The Flexner Report 1910 favored allopathic/pharmaceutical model Homeopathic techniques were labeled as "quackery"
Marasmus touch deprivation
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