The Theory and Practice of Massage
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crippled limbs and joints, has of necessity come greatly to the front of late. The War has been prolific in the production of injuries of this class, and the cure or improvement of them is a matter of national importance. Its value is enhanced by the fact that Massage can be and as a rule is, practised by women. Miss Goodall Copestake's book is for these reasons very welcome and provides a valuable guide for those taking up the subject. The book is clearly written, the illustrations
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