Therapuetic Massage Beck Book Flashcards
how many years massage a part of medicine
5,000
tuina
Chinese term for medical massage meaning push-pull
tsubo
points on the body that are sensitive to pressure applied and affect the circulation of fluids and ki (life force)
Shiatsu
massage technique from Japan where points of stimulation are pressed to affect the circulation of fluids and Ki
tschanpua
a Hindu technique of massage in the bath
Asclepius
Greek physician who combined exercise and massage to create gymnastics
gymnasium
center where exercise and massage were combined to treat disease and promote health
Hippocrates
the father of medicine and wrote famous code of ethics for physicians (do no harm)
anatripsis
the art of rubbing a body part upward
Celsus
wrote De Medicina with descriptions of exercise, bathing and massage
Decline of massage in Roman Empire
due to Constantine and conversion to Christianity - destroyed the baths and gymnasiums
Razi (Rhazes)
wrote encyclopedia of Arabic, Roman, and Greek medical practices use exercise, diet and massage in treatment of disease and preservation of health
Avicenna
wrote Canon of Medicine considered the most important single book in medical history - paved the way for Renaissance
Ambroise Pare
French barber-surgeon raised awareness of massage and treated 4 of France’s kings & restored health of Mary, Queen of Scots
Mercurialis (15300-1606)
professor of medicine at University of Padua, Italy published De Arte Gymnastica with benefits of massage and other therapies for body and mind
chirurgy
healing with the hands
Per Henrick Ling
Swedish physiologist known as the father of physical therapy called his system medical gymnastics
Mathias Roth 1851
published first English book on Swedish Movements and established first institute in England to teach Swedish Movement Gymnastics
Charles Fayette Taylor and George Henry Taylor
brothers who introduced the Swedish Movement Cure to the United States
modern massage terminology credited to
Dr. Johann Mexger (1839-1909)
Dr. John Harvey Kellogg
published The Art of Massage: A Practical Manual for the Nurse, the Student and the Practitioner and ran the Battle Creek Sanitarium
Albert J Hoffa
published Technik Der Massage
Dr. Emil Vodder
developed Lymph Drainage massage - gentle, rhythmic massage along superficial lymphatics that aids in lymphatic system functioning
Elizabeth Dicke
in 1940’s developed Bindegewebsmassage (Connective Tissue Massage) directed toward subcutaneous connective tissue thought to affect vascular and visceral and visceral reflexes - based on idea that imbalance in any part of the body will affect the entire system - balances the nerve system
Dr. James Cyriax
English orthopedic physician credited with popularizing Deep Tissue Friction Massage - broadens fibrous tissues and breaks down adhesions
wellness model
emphasizes prevention and recognizes the importance of controlling stress and advocates massage
Esalen massage
deeply relaxing massage based on Swedish massage with very light touch
AMTA established when
1943
sports massage
method of massage designed to enhance an athlete’s performance
massage at the Olympics
Summer Olympics 1984
Chair massage
introduced in 1985 by David Palmer - provided to client fully clothed and seated on special chair
The Cong Fou of Tao-Tse
3000 BCE China describes use of medicinal plants, exercise and anmo or amma for health maintenance
Aura-Veda
India 1800 BCE describes massage techniques among its hygienic principles
Homer - 900 BCE
wrote of exercise and massage as healing agents for warriors in the Iliad and the Odyssey
Laws of Manu
300 BCE - India writing defined tschanpua a Hindu technique of massage in the bath
San-Tsai-Tou-Hoei
600 AD published in Japan listing both active and passive massage movements
Dark Ages of massage
475 - 1450 few medical or historical books were written and massage was abandoned in medical institutions
Avicenna
1000 AD - Persian philosopher/physician wrote The Canon of Medicine with many references to exercise and massage
John Grosvenor
1800 - English surgeon and practitioner of chirurgy wrote about the value of frictions for the relief of gout, stiff joints, and rheumatism
Dr. Albert Hoffa
1900 - German published Technic Der Massage
Neuromuscular Therapy
1940 established by Boris Chaitow and Dr. Stanley Lief
Esalen institute
1962 center for development of the Human Potential Movement develops Esalen Massage
John Barnes
introduces Myofascial Release
Trager Massage
Milton Trager 1970s
Ida Rolf
Rolfing - structural integration
Polarity therapy
Randolph Stone - massage manipulations to balance body physically and energetically
Trager method
uses movement exercises called mentastics and massage-like gentle shaking of different parts of the body to eliminate and prevent pent-up tensions
Reflexology
Eunice Ingham systemized the technique focusing on the hands and feet
Touch for Health
simplified form of applied kinesiology developed by Dr. John Thie
Paul St. John, Janet Travell
Neuromuscular and trigger point
Craniosacral therapy
developed by Dr. JOhn Upledger - gentle method to feel the rhythmic motion of the cerebrospinal fluid, resolve restrictive barriers and restore symmetric, smooth craniosacral motion
scope of practice
defines the rights and activities legally acceptable according to the licenses of a particular occupation or profession
code of ethics
set of guiding moral principles that govern a person’s choice of action
boundaries
personal comfort zones that help a person maintain a sense of comfort and safety
client personalizes the therapeutic relationship by projecting characteristics of someone from a former relationship onto therapist
transference
dual relationship
any situation that combines therapeutic relationship with secondary relationship that extends beyond the massage practitioner/client relationship
countertransference
therapist personalizes therapeutic relationship by projecting characteristics of someone from a former relationship onto a client
terms massage, effleurage, petrissage, tapotement generally attributed to
Johann Georg Mezger (1817-1893)
retinaculum
a structure that holds an organ or tissue in place - in muscular connective tissue a retinaculum is a transverse thickening of the deep fascia which straps tendons down in a particular location or position - in the ankle it stabilizes the tendons which traverse the sharp curve of the ankle
bursa
small fluid-filled sack that reduces friction between two structures, primarily in joints