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... area two fingers lateral to the spine from the level of lumbar 4 to thoracic 4 . 80. Using the thumb , massage the area two fingers. 64 The Filipino Traditional Massage HILOT.
... area two fingers lateral to the spine from the level of lumbar 4 to thoracic 4 . 80. Using the thumb , massage the area two fingers. 64 The Filipino Traditional Massage HILOT.
Page 65
... thumb , massage the area two fingers lateral from the medial border of the scapula at the level of the lower border of the ribs going up vertically to the level of thoracic 3 . 81. Massage with the three middle fingers the spine from.
... thumb , massage the area two fingers lateral from the medial border of the scapula at the level of the lower border of the ribs going up vertically to the level of thoracic 3 . 81. Massage with the three middle fingers the spine from.
Page 69
... area two fingers lateral to the spine at the level of thoracic vertebra 5 to thoracic vertebra 1 . 84.2 . Press the upper borders of the scapula using the thumbs from the center to the side . 85. Press the areas between the scapula and ...
... area two fingers lateral to the spine at the level of thoracic vertebra 5 to thoracic vertebra 1 . 84.2 . Press the upper borders of the scapula using the thumbs from the center to the side . 85. Press the areas between the scapula and ...
Contents
Prologue | 1 |
Health and Illness in Filipino Traditional Medicine | 7 |
Theoretical Basis of the Hilot | 13 |
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