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INDEX

• Active movements, 76
• Aim of manual treatment, 7
• Amenorrhea, 154
• Anemia, 117
• Ankylosis, 174
• Apoplexy, 124
• Application of treatment to diseases, 116
• Asthma, 140
• Ataxic pains, 130
• Atony of muscles, 116
• Atony of intestines, 149

• Beating, 19
• Bending, 86
• Bibliography, 189
• Blaché, 119
• Bladder, vibrations of, 57
• Bladder, diseases of, 155
• Bronchitis, 140

• Calisthenics, 4
• Catarrh of lungs, 138
• Chorea, 119
• Clapping, 18, 29
• Colds, 140
• Colic in infants, 149
• Combustion, 107, 152
• Concentric movements, 76
• Constipation, 146
• Constipation, home exercises for, 147
• Constipation, in infancy, 149
• Consumption, 139
• Contraindications for massage, 61
• Croup, 139
• Curvature of the spine, 159

• Deformities of the feet, 178
• Depression and elevation, 104
• Derivative positions, 67
• Derivatives, 114
• Details of treatment, 60
• Diabetes, 153
• Diarrhœa, 34
• Dislocations, 170
• Division of movements, 76
• Duplicated active movements, 77
• Dysmenorrhea, 155
• Dyspepsia, 145

• Ear, affections of, 181
• Effleurage, 9
• Eitelberg, 181
• Estimation of exercise, 6
• Excentric movements, 76
• Exercise in therapeutics, 4
• Exercise, effect upon the nerves, 116
• Eye, affections of, 180

• Fat, the use of, in massage, 60
• Flat-foot, 178

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• Flexion and extension, 81
• Flexion and extension, the aim of, 85
• Fractures, 176
• Fractures of the patella, 176
• Friction with the hand, 14
• Friction with the thumb, 14
• Friction with the tips of the fingers, 14
• Frictions, 13
• Frictions, the aim of, 15

• Geivert's flat-foot splint, 178
• General massage, 21
• General massage, remarks, 183
• General massage, weakness, 117
• Gerst's massage of the neck, 45
• Gout, 158

• Hacking, 18
• Hartelius, 118
• Headaches, 121
• Heart, diseases of the, 142
• Heart, exercises for, 142
• Heart, local treatment of, 144
• Hemorrhages, 62
• Hemorrhoids, 150
• Hernia, 175
• History of treatment, 1
• Hoeffinger, 46
• Hysteria, 119

• Infantile paralysis, 126
• Insomnia, 120
• Introduction, 1
• Introductory massage, 20
• Inunction of mercury, 129

• Johnsen, Evald, 174

• Kellgren, 167
• Kneading, 15
• Kneading, the aim of, 18
• Kneading with both hands, 17
• Kneading with the thumb and fingers, 16
• Kneading with the thumbs, 16
• Kneeling, 64

• Laryngitis, 139
• Lautenbach, 182
• Lead-poisoning, 125
• Ling, P. H., 3
• Liver, enlargement of, 152
• Liver, vibration of, 56
• Local massage, 22
• Locomotor ataxia, 129
• Lumbago, 157
• Lying position, 64

• Maculæ, cornæ, 181
• Massage, 8
• Massage after operations, 62
• Massage as a tonic, 139
• Massage definition of, 8
• Massage details of, 60
• Massage in America, 185
• Massage in therapeutics, 20
• Massage of abdomen, 30
• Massage of arm, 24
• Massage of back, 27
• Massage of chest, 25
• Massage of eye, 43
• Massage of face, 39
• Massage of glutei, 29
• Massage of head, 36
• Massage of leg, 22
• Massage of liver, 35
• Massage of neck, 45

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• Massage of nose, 47,
• Massage of ovaries, 49
• Massage of prostate, 53
• Massgae of spleen, 35
• Massage of throat, 44
• Massage of uterus, 51
• Massage of ventricle, 35
• Massage, rest after, 183
• Massage salve, 60
• Mechanical actions of muscles, 112
• Menstruation, 62
• Meyer, 182
• Mezger, 9

• Nauheim, 142
• Neuralgia, 131
• Neuralgia, rheumatic, 132
• Neuritis, 134
• Norström, 121

• Obesity, 151
• Oil in massage, 60
• Otitis, 181
• Ovaries, massage of, 49

• Pädotribes, 2
• Paralysis, 124
• Passive movements, 76
• Patella, fracture of, 176
• Percussion, 18
• Pétrissage, 15
• Pharyngitis, 139
• Physiology of movement treatment, 107
• Pinching, 16, 27
• Plethora, 120
• Podagra, 158
• Petrissage, 15
• Politser, 181
• Positions, 63
• Potts' disease, 169
• Pregnancy, 62
• Prescriptions of movements, 116
• Pressing, 54
• Pressure in massage, 60
• Progressive muscular atrophy, 135
• Pulling, 98
• Punctation, 19

• Raising, 93
• Respiratory movements 96
• Rheumatism, 156
• Rossander, 181
• Rotation, 77
• Rotation, the aim of, 80
• Round shoulders, 75

• Scarlatina, 62
• Schmidt, 181
• Schreiber, 146
• Sciatica, 131
• Separating and closing, 85
• Shaking, 54
• Shaking, the aim of, 59
• Shott, August, Dr., 142
• Sigmund, 130
• Sitting position, 64
• Skin-food, 41
• Sleeping movements, 120
• Splanchnic neurasthenia, 136
• Sprains, 169
• Squeezing, 17
• Standing positions, 64
• Stiff neck, 158
• Stroking, 9
• Stroking, the aim of, 13
• Stroking with both hands, 10

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• Stroking with one hand, 9
• Stroking with the fingers, 11
• Stroking with the thumb, 10
• Suspended position, 65
• Swedish movements, 63
• Swedish movements, definition of, 63
• Synovitis, 173

• Tabes, 129
• Tapotement, 18
• Temperature of operating room, 184
• Time for massage, 183
• Torticollis, 158
• Tumors, massage in, 62
• Turning, 100
• Typhoid fever, massage in, 62

• Uterine affections, 154

• Varicose veins, 174
• Vibrations, 54
• Vibrations, digital, 54
• Vibrations of abdomen, 56, 58
• Vibrations of arm, 54
• Vibrations of arms, 54
• Vibrations of bladder, 57
• Vibrations of eyes, 58
• Vibrations of head, 58
• Vibrations of heart, 144
• Vibrations of larynx, 58
• Vibrations of leg, 54
• Vibrations of liver, 56
• Vibrations of pharynx, 58
• Vibrations of pit of stomach, 56
• Vibrations of throat, 58
• Vibrations, palmer, 54
• Vibrators, 43

• Weiss, 139
• Writer's cramp, 136

• Ziegenspeck, 53