MassotherapeuticsBlakiston, 1890 - 264 pages |
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Page 13
... complete falsity of the dictum , so far as the Dutch are concerned . Not long ago the High Priest , nay , the veritable Pontiff of Massage , gave out his intention of relinquishing the practice of his profession and retiring into ...
... complete falsity of the dictum , so far as the Dutch are concerned . Not long ago the High Priest , nay , the veritable Pontiff of Massage , gave out his intention of relinquishing the practice of his profession and retiring into ...
Page 44
... complete performance of the procedure . Another form of pétrissage which , although less generally efficacious , may be found useful in certain cases consists of rolling the parts between the palms of the hands . To perform this the ...
... complete performance of the procedure . Another form of pétrissage which , although less generally efficacious , may be found useful in certain cases consists of rolling the parts between the palms of the hands . To perform this the ...
Page 81
... complete and perfect circulation through the part , in removing waste products , and restoring muscular power . It is probable that it is by stimulating the circulation , and increasing the supply of blood to the part that it promotes ...
... complete and perfect circulation through the part , in removing waste products , and restoring muscular power . It is probable that it is by stimulating the circulation , and increasing the supply of blood to the part that it promotes ...
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... complete . Dr. Bueler recently delivered a lecture at a meet- ing of the Medicinisch Pharmaceutischen Bezirks- verin von Bern on the treatment of " Habitual Con- stipation " by abdominal Massage , in which he recorded his personal ...
... complete . Dr. Bueler recently delivered a lecture at a meet- ing of the Medicinisch Pharmaceutischen Bezirks- verin von Bern on the treatment of " Habitual Con- stipation " by abdominal Massage , in which he recorded his personal ...
Page 135
... complete , and he soon found himself able to eat and drink everything that came along without suffering or discomfort . For flatulence it is an admirable remedy . A young lady recently told me that she became so distended after meals ...
... complete , and he soon found himself able to eat and drink everything that came along without suffering or discomfort . For flatulence it is an admirable remedy . A young lady recently told me that she became so distended after meals ...
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