The Evolution of Therapies
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Which therapy was practiced widely all over the world before recorded history?

  • Massage (correct)
  • Surgery
  • Acupuncture
  • Psychotherapy
  • Who is widely regarded as the Father of Western Medicine?

  • Plato
  • Hippocrates (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • Socrates
  • What has the term 'massage' often been used as a cover for?

  • Tax evasion
  • Money laundering
  • Prostitution (correct)
  • Drug dealing
  • Which country is Ayurveda the traditional medical system of?

    <p>India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the early history of many cultures, medicine was closely associated with what?

    <p>Magic, superstition, and ritual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary reasons contemporary clients seek out massage therapy for?

    <p>Pain relief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who provided the names for passive soft-tissue manipulation in Swedish massage?

    <p>Dr. Johann Mezger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient text is considered an important early textbook on Chinese medicine?

    <p>Yellow emperors classic of internal medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What public health system did the Romans develop to maintain a healthy army?

    <p>Hydrotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before recorded history, what therapy was widely practiced all over the world as a natural response to physical pain?

    <p>Massage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the 'Ebers Papyrus' important to medical history?

    <p>Demonstrates Egypt's advanced understanding of anatomy and physiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 19th-century America, how was massage therapy perceived?

    <p>Embraced by quacks and charlatans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient text is NOT mentioned as an important early textbook on Chinese medicine?

    <p>Rig veda</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What public health system did the Romans NOT include in their efforts to maintain a healthy army?

    <p>Acupuncture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapy was NOT widely practiced all over the world before recorded history as a natural response to physical pain?

    <p>Colonics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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