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History of Massage
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Explore the history and techniques of massage and its connection to medicine
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A massage provided to address chronic soft-tissue holding patterns, soft-tissue injury, or chronic pain is defined
Wellness massage
Spa massage
Health-care massage
Stress management massage
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Through a desire to maintain a healthy army, the Romans developed:
A public health system that included acupuncture
A public health system that included psychotherapy
A public health system that included hydrotherapy
A public health system that included ritual and magic
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In the early history (3500 BCE or before) of many cultures around the world, medicine was closely associated with
Magic, superstition, and ritual
Cave painting and art
Christian beliefs
Eastern spirituality
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The Egyptians documented their medical practices on a type of paper called:
Papyrus
Daphne
Patter
Tabloid
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One of the primary reasons contemporary clients seek out massage therapy is for:
:Manual lymphatic drainage
:Professional sports massage
Hydrotherapy
Pain relief
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During the 17th and 18th centuries, advances in the physical sciences led to:
The English Movements
The English exercise craze
The Swedish Movements
:The Swedish exercise craze
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From the 1920s to the 1950s, this group promoted the use of massage and wrote numerous
Physicians
:Psychotherapists
Massage therapists
Nurses
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From 800 BCE to 200 CE, Greek medicine:
Moved away from logical reasoning to magic, superstition, and ritual
Moved away from magic, ritual, and superstition toward logical reasoning
Adopted practices from Chinese healers
Adopted practices from Arab healers
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The study of anatomy dramatically advanced during the period known as
The Age of Despair
The Dark Ages
The Age of Enlightenment
The Renaissance
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In 19th-century America, massage therapy was
Rejected by quacks and charlatans
Embraced by physicians and the public
Embraced by quacks and charlatans
Rejected by physicians and the public
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Natural response to physical pain, this therapy was practiced widely all over the world before recorded history:
Surgery
:Psychotherapy
Colonics
Massage
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Beginning in the 1950s, the term "massage" has often been used as a cover for
Tax evasion
Money laundering
Drug dealing
Prostitution
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Hippocrates (460–377 BCE) is widely regarded as:
The "Father of Western Medicine"
he "Father of Movement Therapies"
The "Father of Hydrotherapy"
The "Father of Psychotherapy"
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The key proponent of Swedish gymnastics for health was:
Andreas Vesalius
Mondino de Liuzzi
Per Henrik Ling
Geronimo Mercuriali
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Important early textbooks on Chinese medicine include:
"Golden Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine"
"Ebers Papyrus"
"Rig Veda"
"Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine"
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By the 9th century, the Arabs had well-developed:
Massage clinics
Pharmacies
Yoga practices
Surgical practices
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Massage provided to decrease stress, promote relaxation, and support the body's natural restorative mechanisms is
Wellness massage
Animal massage
Health-care massage
Orthopedic massage
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The Dutch physician who provided the names for passive soft-tissue manipulation in Swedish massage was:
Per Henrik Ling
Andreas Vesalius
Mondino de Liuzzi
Dr. Johann Mezger