Massage therapy cures all diseases

Author: Cheng Juetang
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Publishing Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book is divided into three parts. The first part briefly introduces the basic knowledge of massage therapy, including the history of massage therapy, its mechanism of action and functions, indications and contraindications, commonly used acupoints, manipulation techniques, advantages, and precautions. The second part covers medical massage, introducing treatment experiences for over 130 common and frequently occurring diseases as well as some difficult and rare conditions in internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, orthopedics, surgery, dermatology, ophthalmology, and otolaryngology. The third part focuses on health maintenance massage, primarily introducing full-body regional health maintenance massage techniques and accumulated experiences from (generations) of health maintenance massage. This book is a summary of the author's long-term clinical practice and experience passed down through four generations of family tradition and teacher training, with reference to a large amount of literature. The content is rich and highly practical, making it a valuable resource for primary healthcare professionals and self-treatment practitioners in urban and rural families.