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Mechanical Vibrational Massage

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Adam, George
Mechanical vibration.
Pacific Medical Journal. 43: 481-490, 1900.
CREDENTIALS; MD; San Francisco, CA.

Anonymous.
The physiological effects of rhythmical vibration. (Editorial)
New York Medical Journal. 71: 560-561, 1900.

Armstrong, Joseph JP.
Mechanical vibration.
Physical Therapeutics (New York, NY) 49: 311-314, 1931.

Arnold, Mary Lydia Hastings.
Report of the committee on mechanical vibration and exercise.
American Journal of Electrotherapeutics and Radiology (New York, NY) 36:282-285
1918.
CREDENTIALS: MD; New York, NY.

Biermann, W.
Influence of cycloid vibration massage on trunk flexion.
American Journal of Physical Medicine. 39: 219-224, 1960

Bosco, C; Colli, R; Introini, E; Cardinale, M; Tsarpela, O; Madella, A; Tihanyi, J; Viru, A.
Adaptive responses of human skeletal muscle to vibration exposure.
Clinical Physiology. 19(2): 183-187, 1999.

Brinkman, MW.
The importance of vibratory rates for the induction of tissue responses.
Journal of Advanced Therapeutics (New York, NY). 24: 241-246, 1906.

Brinkman, MW.
Selective, harmonic, electric vibration: a new physical therapeutic agent.
Journal of Advanced Therapeutics (New York, NY). 21: 683-687, 1903.

Brown, Benjamin Houston.
Vibratory technique.
New York, NY: Vibratory Publishing Company, 1905.

Burch, JH.
Mechanical vibration and stimulation.
Archives of Physiological Therapeutics. 2: 1-6, 1905

Davis, FA.
Vibration.
American Physician (New York, NY) 34: 59-65, 1908

Davis, FA.
Vibration.
Journal of Advanced Therapeutics (New York, NY). 26: 29-35, 1908

Davis, FL.
Vibrotherapy.
Cincinnati Lancet-Clinic (Cincinnati, OH). 101: 294-298, 1909.

Eberhardt, MN.
Vibratory technique in some common ailments.
Chicago Medical Times (Chicago, IL). 41: 227-231, 1908.

Fujita, H; Kuwabara, H; Reutens, DC; Gjedde, A.
Oxygen consumption of cerebral cortex fails to increase during continued
vibrotactile stimulation.
Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 19(3): 266-271, 1999.

Fuller, HM.
Vibratory therapeutics.
American X-Ray Journal (Chicago, IL). 13: 325-328 1903.

Gary, Clara E.
Three cases treated with mechanical vibration.
American Journal of electrotherapeutics and Radiology (New York, NY). 36: 79, 1918.
CREDENTIALS; MD; Boston, MA.

Johnson, CK.
Vibration massage, its application to disease.
Vermont Medical Monthly. 12: 220-221, 1906
CREDENTIALS; MD; Bristol, VT.

Martin, William.
Some interesting cases treated by physical measures.
American Journal of Electrotherapeutics and Radiology (New York, NY). 35: 383-386, 1917.
CREDENTIALS; MD; Atlantic City, NJ.

Martin, William.
A survey of the subject of mechanical vibration: Committee report on mechanical
vibration, therapy and apparatus.
Physical Therapeutics (New York, NY). 44: 143-149, 1926.
CREDENTIALS; MD; Atlantic City, NJ.

Mathews, WA.
Mechanical stimulation.
Atlanta Journal-Record of Medicine (Atlanta, GA). 9: 209-215, 1907.
CREDENTIALS; MD; Hawkinsville, GA.

Mazzei, George.
Good vibrations: the vibrator owner’s manual of relaxation, therapy, and sensual
pleasure.
New York, NY: Hawthorn Books, 1977.
151 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. Index.

Moore, R.
A few cases treated experimentally with vibrotherapy.
California Medical and Surgical Reporter. 1: 59,1905

Moore, R.
A few cases treated experiementally with vibrotherapy.
Toledo Medical and Surgical Reporter (Toledo, OH). 34: 237,1908.

Morse, Frederick H.
Mechanical vibration as a physical agent in the treatment of disease.
Journal of Advanced Therapeutics (New York, NY). 21: 487-490, 1903.
CREDENTIALS; MD; Melrose, MA.

Morse, Frederick H.
Mechanical vibration therapy.
Journal of Advanced Therapeutics (New York, NY). 23: 336-339, 1905.
CREDENTIALS; MD; Boston, MA.

Patrick, Hugh T.
Vibratory medicine.
Chicago Medical Recorder (Chicago, IL). 7: 236-240, 1894.
CREDENTIALS: MD; Chicago, IL.

Peterson, F.
Vibratory therapeutics.
Medical News (New York, NY). 72: 141-143, 1898.

Pilgrim, Maurice Fleischer.
A consideration of the scientific application of mechanical vibratory stimulation
in the treatment of disease.
Medical News (New York, NY). 82: 154-158, 1903.
CREDENTIALS: AB, MD; New York, NY

Pilgrim, Maurice Fleischer
Mechanical vibration therapy: its theory and application in the treatment
of disease.
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal (Chicago, IL). 149: 289-292, 1903.
CREDENTIALS: AB, MD; New York, NY.

Pilgrim, Maurice Fleischer.
The value of mechanical vibration as an adjunct to electro-therapy.
Journal of Advanced Therapeutics (New York, NY). 22: 96-98, 1904.
CREDENTIALS: AB, MD; New York.

Pilgrim, Maurice Fleischer.
Vibratory stimulation.
New York: ____, 1903.
CREDENTIALS: AB, MD; New York, NY.

Pratt, EH.
Vibratory treatment.
North American Journal of Homeopathy (New York, NY). 53: 643-650, 1905.
CREDENTIALS: MD; Chicago, IL.

Rood, ON.
On contraction of the muscles induced by contact with bodies in vibration.
American Journal of Science and Arts. Second Series. 29: 449, 1860.

Sandzen, Carl.
General vibratory massage.
Detroit Medical Journal (Detroit, MI). 4: 360-361, 1904.
CREDENTIALS: AM, MD; Kansas City, MO.

Schauffler, William Gray,
Vibratory massage in general practice.
Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. New Series. 1: 134-136, 1904/5.
CREDENTIALS: AM, MD; Lakewood, NJ.

Setters, MF.
Etherical and mechanical vibration.
Journal of Advanced Therapeutics (New York, NY). 24: 247-250, 1906.

Sims, CAS.
Vibratory treatment in chronic disease; an illustrative case report.
American Journal of Clinical Medicine (Chicago, IL). 18: 69-72, 1911.

Smith, AE.
The theory of cell vibration and its relation to mechanical therapeutics.
Journal of the American Institute of Homeopathy (New York, NY). 1: 234-245, 1909.

Snow, Mary Lydia Hastings Arnold.
Mechanical vibration, its status in medicine.
Physical Therapeutics (New York, NY). 48: 433-442, 1930.
CREDENTIALS: MD. New York, NY.

Snow, Mary Lydia Hastings Arnold.
Report of the Committee on Mechanical Vibration Therapy and Apparatus.
American Journal of Electrotherapeutics and Radiology (New York NY).35: 183-185, 1917.
CREDENTAILS: MD; New York, NY.

Snow, Mary Lydia Hastings Arnold.
Report of the Committee on Mechanical Vibration and Exercise.
American Journal of Electrotherapeutics and Radiology (New York, NY). 35: 568-572, 1917.
CREDENTIALS: MD; New York, NY

Snow, Mary Lydia Hastings Arnold.
Report of the Committee on Mechanical Vibration Therapy and Apparatus.
American Journal of Electrotherapeutics and Radiology (New York, NY). 40: 97-109, 1922.
CREDENTIALS: MD; New York, NY.

Snow, Mary Lydia Hastings Arnold.
Report of the Committee on Mechanical Vibration, Therapy and Apparatus.
Physical Therapeutics (New York, NY). 43: 1-10, 1925.
CREDENTIALS: MD; New York, NY.

Snow, Mary Lydia Hastings Arnold.
Vibratory effects upon spinal reflexes.
Physical Therapeutics (New York, NY). 48: 177-194, 1930.
CREDENTIALS: MD; New York, NY.

Soiland, A.
Mechanical vibratory therapeutics.
California Medical and Surgical Reporter (Los Angeles, CA). 6: 171-174, 1910.

Wallian, SS.
The dominance of rhythm in organic nature and as a therapeutic agent.
Journal of Advanced Therapeutics (New York, NY). 25: 83-90, 1907.

Wallian, SS.
Vibratory stimulation: its physiologic basis and therapeutic possibilities.
Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette (New York, NY). 20: 385-389, 1904.

Wallian, SS.
Rhythmotherapy.
Chicago: ____, 1906.

Ward, Benjamin Franklin.
Vibration as a hypnotic and anaesthetic.
Journal of the Missisippi Medical Association (Biloxi, MS). 3: 841-846, 1899/1900.

Way, OF.
Vibratory treatment of disease.
Journal of the Minnesota State Medical Association and Northwest Lancet. 27: 377-379, 1907.
CREDENTIALS: MD; Claremont, MN.

Williams, SS.
Mechanical vibration in therapeutics.
Medical Briefs (Saint Louis, MO). 33: 728-730, 1905.

Wischnewetzky, L.
Mechanical vibration in the treatment of disease.
Medical Record (New York, NY). 45: 62, 1894.