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Kellgren|ˈkɛlgrən|
The name of Henrik Kellgren (1837–1916), Swedish physician, used attrib. to denote a system of massage devised by him. Hence ˈKellgrenite a. and n., (one) that is a practitioner of this system.
1907Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. CLVII. 493/1 In the Kellgren method, the fingers of the gymnast remain in contact with the skin, and thus they are enabled to really manipulate the parts beneath. 1918G. B. Shaw in Eng. Rev. Jan. 14 Osteopathy, for instance, is, like Kellgren massage, a no-drug system. Ibid. 10 The Kellgrenites are not recognized by the Medical Gymnasts. Ibid., Some time ago a Kellgrenite masseur..qualified himself for the British register. 1925― in Times 12 Nov. 10/2, I do not hold any brief for osteopathy, or Kellgren massage, or naturopathy or homœopathy. 1944― Everybody's Pol. What's What? xxiii. 205 A manipulative technique which, like Kellgren massage.., needed about two years training to acquire. |