| Number of articles: 64 |
| 1. A critique of the methodology of research studies evaluating massage |
| Author: Cawley N. |
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| This review examines 14 research studies which have been undertaken to evaluate massage. |
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| 2. ABC of complementary medicine. Massage therapies. |
| Authors: Vickers A, Zollman C. |
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| 3. Advancing massage therapy research competencies: dimensions for thought and action |
| Author: Hymel GM |
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| Two major developments in the therapeutic massage and bodywork profession have recently brought to the forefront, in a most comprehensive fashion, the issue of research competencies. |
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| 4. An overview of massage. Part I: History, types of massage, credentialing, and literature. |
| Author: Huebscher R |
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| 5. Aquatic sports massage therapy. |
| Author: Bell GW |
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| Athletic trainers are continually bombarded with requests to assist aquatic athletes with the management of musculoskeletal concerns involved with training and overtraining. |
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| 6. Benefits of massage therapy and use of a doula during labor and childbirth. |
| Author: Keenan P. |
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| This article reviews the most recent literature on touch support and one-to-one support during labor and childbirth. |
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| 7. Complementary therapy: aromatherapy with massage for geriatric and hospice care--a call for an holistic approach. |
| Author: Howdyshell C. |
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| The medical profession in America would benefit from including aromatherapy with massage in its care of elderly and hospice patients. |
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| 8. Connective tissue massage |
| Authors: Michalsen A, Buhring M. |
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| Connective tissue massage deals with the skin and the subcutaneous tissue. |
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| 9. Connective tissue massage. |
| Authors: Goats GC, Keir KA. |
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| Connective tissue massage (CTM) is a manipulative technique that facilitates the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of pathologies. |
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| 10. Conservative therapy of backache. Part 5: TENS, acupuncture, biofeedback, traction, cryotherapy, massage and ultrasound |
| Authors: Ernst E, Fialka V. |
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| In addition to the major therapeutic modalities for use in back pain already discussed, a number of other forms of treatment are also available and in common use some of which at least have a solid scientific basis. |
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