Preface |
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Part I: Theoretical Basics of Manual Lymph Drainage |
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1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Circulation of Blood |
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2 | (5) |
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1.1.1 Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes) |
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3 | (1) |
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1.1.2 White Blood Cells (Leukocytes) |
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1.1.3 Blood Platelets (Thrombocytes) |
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1.2 Cardiovascular System |
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4 | (3) |
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5 | (1) |
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6 | (1) |
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2 Anatomy of Lymph Vessels and Lymph Nodes |
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7 | (11) |
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2.1 Initial Lymph Vessels |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (1) |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (8) |
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2.5.1 Large Lymphatic Pathways |
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2.5.2 Drainage from the Abdomen |
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2.5.3 Drainage from the Thorax |
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2.5.4 Drainage from the Brain |
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16 | (1) |
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3 Physiology of the Lymphatic System, Lymph, and Interstitium |
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3.1 Loose Connective Tissue |
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18 | (4) |
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3.1.1 Fixed and Mobile Cells |
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3.1.3 Ground Substance/Interstitial Fluid |
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3.1.4 Function and Qualities |
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3.1.7 Protein Circulation: Active Transport Mechanism |
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3.2 Physiology of the Exchange Processes between Interstitium and Terminal Vessels |
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3.2.1 Molecular Motion: Passive Transport Mechanism |
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3.2.2 The Starling Equilibrium |
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25 | (1) |
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3.3 Function of Lymph Vessels |
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25 | (2) |
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27 | (11) |
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28 | (1) |
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4.3 Possible Complications of Lymphedema |
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29 | (1) |
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4.4 Physical Reactions to Lymphedema |
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30 | (1) |
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4.5 Additional Indications for Manual Lymph Drainage |
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4.5.1 Venous Edema of the Leg |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (7) |
Part II: Manual Lymph Drainage |
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5 Equilibrium and Balance as the Aim of Massage |
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38 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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5.2 Balance in Alternative Healing Methods |
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6 Indications and Contraindications for Manual Lymph Drainage |
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39 | (2) |
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6.2 Absolute Contraindications |
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39 | (2) |
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6.2.1 Relative Contraindications |
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39 | (2) |
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7 Effect of Manual Lymph Drainage on the Smooth Muscles of Blood Vessels and Lymphangions |
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41 | (3) |
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7.1 Different Effects of Manual Lymph Drainage |
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42 | (6) |
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42 | (1) |
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7.1.1 Relaxing, Calming, and Stimulating the Lymph Flow |
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42 | (1) |
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7.1.3 Affecting the Immune System |
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43 | (1) |
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7.1.4 Decongesting: Reducing Edema |
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43 | (1) |
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8 Diagnostic Examination and Edema Measurement |
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44 | (4) |
Part III: The Technique of Manual Lymph Drainage |
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48 | (3) |
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9.1 The Nature of the Massage |
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48 | (1) |
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48 | (2) |
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9.1.2 Scoop Technique 48 Treatment |
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48 | (2) |
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9.1.4 Rotary Technique 49 Drainage |
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9.2 Duration and Intensity of the Massage |
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49 | (1) |
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9.3 Creating the Environment for Optimal |
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9.4 Treatment Guidelines for Manual Lymph |
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10 Treatments of the Individual Parts of the Body |
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51 | (31) |
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10.1 Treatment of the Neck |
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51 | (3) |
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10.1.2 Profundus to Terminus |
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10.1.3 Occiput to Terminus |
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10.1.4 Tip of the Chin to the Profundus, then to the Terminus |
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10.1.8 Profundus to Terminus |
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10.2 Treatment of the Face |
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54 | (5) |
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10.2.5 Treatment of the Eyes |
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10.2.8 Temple to Profundus |
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10.2.9 Profundus to Terminus |
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10.2.10 Effleurage (Not Shown) |
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58 | (1) |
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10.3 Treatment of the Arm |
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10.3.1 Effleurage (Not Shown) |
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10.3.6 Finger Treatment (Not Shown) |
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61 | (1) |
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10.4 Treatment of the Leg |
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62 | (4) |
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62 | (1) |
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10.5 Treatment of the Nape of the Neck |
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66 | (3) |
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10.5.2 Profundus to Terminus |
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10.5.3 Occiput to Terminus |
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10.5.6 "Rabbit" Technique |
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10.5.7 Skin of the Nape of the Neck |
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10.5.8 "Soldiers" Technique |
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68 | (1) |
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10.5.9 Vibration, Final Effleurage |
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10.6 Treatment of the Back |
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10.6.1 Effleurage (Not Shown) |
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10.6.2 Right Side of the Back |
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10.6.3 Left Side of the Back |
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10.6.4 Extensors of the Spine |
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10.6.5 Triangle between the Shoulder Blades |
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10.6.6 "Soldiers" Technique (Not Shown) |
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10.6.7 Vibration and Final Effleurage |
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10.7 Treatment of the Buttocks |
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10.7.5 Vibration and Final Effleurage |
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10.8 Treatment of the Chest |
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10.9 Treatment of the Abdomen |
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79 | (3) |
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10.9.4 Treatment of the Colon |
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80 | (1) |
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10.9.5 Weight Reduction Technique (Treatment of the Small Intestine) |
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81 | (1) |
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10.9.6 Treatment of Deep Lymph Vessels/Nodes |
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81 | (1) |
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10.9.7 Final Effleurage with Breathing |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (16) |
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11.1 Special Techniques for the Head |
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82 | (4) |
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11.1.1 Nose 82 in the Lateral Position (Not Shown) |
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83 | (9) |
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11.1.3 Skull 84 in Supine Position (Not Shown) |
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84 | (1) |
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11.1.5 Intraoral Drainage (Not Shown) |
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85 | (1) |
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11.2 Special Techniques for the Arm |
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86 | (1) |
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11.3 Special Techniques for the Leg |
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87 | (2) |
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11.4 Special Techniques for the Shoulder |
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11.4.1 Mobilizing the Shoulder Blade Posteriorly |
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11.4.2 Mobilizing the Shoulder Blade Anteriorly |
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11.4.3 Glenohumeral Mobilization |
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11.4.4 Searching for Painful Points: Patient |
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11.4.5 Searching for Painful Points: Patient |
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11.5 Special Techniques for the Back |
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11.5.1 Intercostal Spaces (Not Shown) |
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11.5.2 Extensors of the Spine (Not Shown) |
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11.6 Special Techniques for the Hips |
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11.6.1 Standing behind the Patient |
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11.6.2 Standing in Front of the Patient |
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11.6.3 Standing Next to the Patient |
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11.7 Special Techniques for the Chest |
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11.7.1 Intercostal Spaces |
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11.7.2 Breathing Technique |
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11.8 Special Techniques for the Abdomen |
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12 Treatment Model for Secondary Lymphedema |
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12.1 Treatment of Secondary Lymphedema of the Arm |
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12.1.1 Lymph Nodes of the Neck (Not Shown) |
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12.1.2 Healthy Breast (Not Shown) |
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12.1.4 Treatment of the Edematous Arm |
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12.1.5 Affected Breast (Not Shown) |
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12.2 Treatment of Secondary Lymphedema of the Leg |
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12.2.1 Lymph Nodes of the Neck (Not Shown) |
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12.2.2 Axillary Lymph Nodes (Not Shown) |
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12.2.4 Treatment of the Edematous Leg from the Front |
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12.2.5 Quadratus Lumborum (Not Shown) |
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12.2.6 "Soldiers" Technique (Not Shown) |
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12.2.7 Skin of the Buttocks (Not Shown) |
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12.2.8 Treatment of the Edematous Leg from Behind |
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Part IV: Complementary Treatments |
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13 Complementary Treatments |
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13.1 Decongestion and Maintenance Phase |
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13.1.1 Phase 1: Inpatient Decongestion Phase |
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13.1.2 Phase 1: Outpatient Decongestion Phase |
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13.1.3 Phase 2: Maintenance Phase |
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13.3.2 Compression Stockings |
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13.4 Therapeutic Exercises and Respiratory Therapy |
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13.4.1 Therapeutic Exercises |
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13.4.2 Respiratory Therapy |
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125 | (1) |
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13.4.3 Meditative Aspects |
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125 | (1) |
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125 | (4) |
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129 | (3) |
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Part V: Historical Background |
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132 | (8) |
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14.1 Preface to the First Edition 1978 |
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132 | (3) |
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14.2 Lymph Drainage-A New Therapeutic Method Serving Cosmetic Care |
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14.2.1 The Beauty of the Face |
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135 | (1) |
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14.2.2 Is Aging Unavoidable? |
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14.2.3 The Blood Vessel System |
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14.2.4 The Lymph Vessel System |
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136 | (1) |
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14.2.6 Natural Regeneration of the Skin through Lymph Drainage |
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136 | (1) |
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14.3 Emil Vodder-His Life and Manual Lymph Drainage |
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References |
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Index |
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