Description |
1 online resource (ix, 142 pages : illustrations (some colur)) |
Series |
Complementary Medicine |
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Complementary Medicine
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Contents |
Anatomy and physiology of the circulation of the blood -- Lymphatic system -- Physiology of the lymphatic system, lymph, and interstitium -- Lymphedema -- Equilibrium and balance as the aim of the massage -- Indications and contraindications for manual lymph drainage -- Effect of manual lymph drainage on the smooth muscles of blood vessels and lymphangions -- Diagnostic examination and edema measurement -- Massage techniques -- Treatments of the individual parts of the body -- Special techniques -- Treatment model for secondary lymphedema -- Complementary treatments |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Lymphatics -- Massage.
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Lymphatic System.
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Lymphedema.
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Massage.
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Genre/Form |
Atlas.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Wittlinger, Hildegard.
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ISBN |
9783131504418 |
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3131504412 |
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