Exam 1: History of Massage: Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era, and Professional Societies, Organizations, and Associations

Which issue may legal massage therapists have to deal with because of human trafficking?

Which term describes a component of the Ling System?

Which massage organization took the first step toward professionalism by the establishing a massage curriculum and accreditation of massage schools?

Who helped popularize massage therapy in the United States during the modern era by writing numerous books and publishing articles in his magazine, Good Health?

When was the American Massage and Therapy Association founded?

Which illegal activity uses massage as a cover for its operations?

In what year did George Henry Taylor and Charles Fayette Taylor introduce the Swedish Movement system in the United States?

Who was the first known scientist to demonstrate that blood circulation due to muscular contraction of the heart?

Which center was a think tank for human potential movement and the first exposure to massage for many people?

Who opened the Swedish Health Institute of Washington, DC, considered the first massage school in the United States?

Which healing method is based on Hindu tradition?

Who wrote the Canon of Medicine, the most famous book in the history of medicine in both the East and the West?

Which organization developed and released the Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination in 2008?

What is the original massage technique in China and the precursor to manual and energetic therapies?

Who wrote the first American textbook on the Swedish Movement System in 1860?

What organization offered a national certification exam in 1992 that was later adopted by most states as a licensure requirement?

Which work is commonly referred to as the classic scripture of traditional Chinese medicine?

Which method is Japanese but based on Chinese medicine concepts, and uses applied pressure of the thumbs, elbows, and other parts of the body?

Which method is defined as manual manipulation of soft tissue using pressure and traction for therapeutic, palliative, and recreational purposes?

When is the earliest the term massage was used by most European-based cultures?