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Textbook of Dr. Vodder's Manual Lymph Drainage

Sample Chapter

A) The blood-vessel system
Structure, Nutrition, Regulation of blood pressure and flow, Blood, Physiology of the blood capillaries, Oedema-reducing effect of Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD)

B) The connective tissue: Cells, Fibres, Ground substance, Fatty tissue

C) The lymphatic system: Lymph drainage pathways of the body, Structure of the lymph pathways, Lymph-obligatory load

D) Effect of Manual Lymph Drainage on the nervous system: Effect of MLD on the autonomic nervous system, Analgesic effect of MLD

E) Effect of Manual Lymph Drainage on skeletal and vessel-wall musculature: skeletal musculature, wall of lymph vessel, peristalsis

F) Effect of Manual Lymph Drainage on the defense system of the body: Non-specific and specific defense system

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