Chapter 1. History Of Massage Flashcards
Human trafficking is the _____ largest source of revenue for organized crime
Third
The classic scripture of traditional Chinese medicine
Nei chang
The father of swedish massage
Pehr Henrik Ling
The 1st massage organization in the US founded in 1943by postgraduates of the college of swedish massage in Chicago
American association of masseurs and masseuses
Indias 1st great medical works
Ayurveda books of wisdom
The father of western medicine
Hippocrates of cos
Credited with introducing French terminology to describe massage techniques
Johann mezger
The most famous book in the history of medicine in both the East and West
Cannon of medicine
The name given to lings system of massage and exercises or gymnastics
Swedish movement cure
The original Chinese massage technique
Amma
The country in which the 1st written accounts of massage originated from
China
A method of manually manipulating soft tissues using compression and traction for therapeutic, palliative, and self care or wellness purposes.
Massage therapy
Written records of massage go back as early as _____
3000 BCE
The organization providing board certification for the massage profession.
National certification board for therapeutic massage and bodywork
Organization providing licensure examination for the massage profession
Federation of state massage therapy boards
Director of the Battle Creek sanitarium who made massage and hydrotherapy a central part of their regimen
John harvey Kellogg
The Egyptians were the 1st to study and codify the therapeutic effects of _____
Essential oils
Founder of modern nursing who developed a standard of care for patients which included massage
Florence Nightingale
Form of modern day slavery in which traffickers use force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some type of labor or commercial sex acts
Human trafficking
The most famous physician in the Roman empire and who wrote extensively about massage
Galen of pergamon
Use of massage continued but fell into decline in Europe and Asia during this era
Middle ages
The 1st institute in the world which focused it’s research efforts on the effects of massage and touch and it’s applications in the treatment of diseases
Touch research Institute
The person who opened the swedish health institute of Washington DC in 1883 which is considered the 1st massage school in the US
Hartvig nissen
Facility that opened in 1962 and for many people was their first exposure to massage
Esalen institute
