Massage as a mode of treatment / by William Murrell.

  • William Murrell
Date:
1887
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Credit: Massage as a mode of treatment / by William Murrell. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    tion. This may not be quite in accordance with our modern views of pathology, but still it is extremely interesting. Sir William Temple writing on Health and Long Life, says:—Friction is of great and excellent use and of very general practice in the Eastern countries, especially after their frequent bathings; it opens the pores, and is the best way of all forced perspiration; is very proper and effectual in all swellings and pains of the joints, or others in the flesh which are not to be drawn to a head and break.
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