Anatomy of the lymph vessel system -- Interstitial fluid and lymph -- Lymph formation and lymph flow: physiological lymph drainage -- Lymphatic system insufficiency -- Effect of massage on lymph formation and lymphangiomotor function -- Basic principles of manual lymph drainage -- Treatment of the cervical lymph nodes and their tributary regions -- Treatment of the axillary lymph nodes and their tributary regions -- Treatment of the large, deep lymphatic trunks -- Treatment of the inguinal lymph nodes and their tributary regions -- Complete decongestive therapy.