MassotherapeuticsBlakiston, 1890 - 264 pages |
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... called Masseur or Masseuse who goes about the country armed with a " certificate " which is simply a receipt for money paid is an abomination , and has been the means of bringing a legitimate mode of treatment into disrepute . The ...
... called Masseur or Masseuse who goes about the country armed with a " certificate " which is simply a receipt for money paid is an abomination , and has been the means of bringing a legitimate mode of treatment into disrepute . The ...
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... called to a curious work entitled " A Brief account of Mr. Valentine Great- rack's ( sic ) and Divers of the Strange Cures by him lately performed as written by himself in a letter addressed to the Honourable Robert Boyle , Esq ...
... called to a curious work entitled " A Brief account of Mr. Valentine Great- rack's ( sic ) and Divers of the Strange Cures by him lately performed as written by himself in a letter addressed to the Honourable Robert Boyle , Esq ...
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... medical rubbing , " are synonyms , and it is defined as a " process of treatment by rubbing , which consists in deep manipulations . " The so - called Massage practised by " medical rubbers " and 6 nurses is not Massage at all , as the.
... medical rubbing , " are synonyms , and it is defined as a " process of treatment by rubbing , which consists in deep manipulations . " The so - called Massage practised by " medical rubbers " and 6 nurses is not Massage at all , as the.
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... called medical rubbing . Massage , as already stated , is a scientific method of treating disease by means of systematic manipulation . The individual muscles or groups of muscles are picked out or isolated , and stimulated to ...
... called medical rubbing . Massage , as already stated , is a scientific method of treating disease by means of systematic manipulation . The individual muscles or groups of muscles are picked out or isolated , and stimulated to ...
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... called English Massage , as there is between champagne and gooseberry . It is oysters and marcobrunner versus ginger - beer and whelks . The difficulty is that the majority of people do not know one from the other , and most patients ...
... called English Massage , as there is between champagne and gooseberry . It is oysters and marcobrunner versus ginger - beer and whelks . The difficulty is that the majority of people do not know one from the other , and most patients ...
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