Hand-book of the movement cure : a description of the positions, movements, and manipulations, used for preventive and curative purposes, according to the system of Ling & the works of Rothstein, Neumann, & others / by Mathias Roth.

  • Roth, Mathias, 1839-1891.
Date:
1856
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Hand-book of the movement cure : a description of the positions, movements, and manipulations, used for preventive and curative purposes, according to the system of Ling & the works of Rothstein, Neumann, & others / by Mathias Roth. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, Emory University.

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    Jump sittiug position (fig. 61) 41 Spasm sitting position (fig. 62) 41 Stretch fall stride sitting position 42 Right yard left stretch inclined sitting position 42 Lying positions :— Heel neck supporting, or head heel lying position (fig. 63) 42 Yard head heel lying position 42 Trunk lying position (fig, 64) 43 Leg lying position (fig. 65) 43 Fall leg lying position (fig. 66) 43 Stretch fall leg lying position (fig. 66) 43 JIalf lying position (fig. 67) 43 Sideways lying position (fig. 68) 44 Sideways half lying position 44 Squat half lying position (fig. 69) 44 Squat lying position 44 Stride lying position (fig. 70) 44 Twist stride leg lying position , 44 Wing stretch stride half lying position (fig. 71) 45 Forwards lying position 45 Leg forwards lying position (fig. 72) 45 Inclined leg forwards lying position 45 Trunk forwards lying position 45 Reclined leg forwards lying position (fig. 73) 46 Stride forwards lying position , 46 Stride leg forwards lying position 46 Span and stem lying position (figs. 74, 75) 46 Arm half stem, leg half stem lying positions 47 Instances 47 Stem sideways lying position (fig. 76) 48 Arch lying position 48 Star stem lying position (fig. 77) : 48 Hanging positions :— Span stretch or simply hanging position 49 Roof hanging position (fig. 78) 49 Heave hanging and yard hanging positions 49 Half hanging position (fig. 79) 49 Walk hanging position 49 Swim hanging position (fig. 80) 50 Stretch swim hanging position ...., 50 Yard swim hanging position 50 Tumble hanging position (fig. 81) 50 Bar hanging position (fig. 82) 51 Equally, unequally, or obliquely forwards and backwards rocking position (fig. 83) 51 Leg walk, walk hanging position 51 Roof left oblique left stride hanging position 51 Terminology op movements 52 Instances of the way the assistant gymnasts are placed (figs. 84—90) 53—56