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Pocketbook of Taping Techniques


Pocketbook of Taping Techniques

Paperback by Macdonald, Rose (Consultant in Sports Physiotherapy, Former Director, Sports Injury Centre, Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London, UK)

Pocketbook of Taping Techniques

£27.99

ISBN:
9780702030277
Publication Date:
31 Jul 2009
Language:
English
Publisher:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:
Churchill Livingstone
Pages:
256 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
New product available - 9780702055096
Pocketbook of Taping Techniques

Description

Functional taping is now recognised as a skill which is essential for those involved in the treatment and rehabilitation of sports injuries and many other conditions such as muscle imbalances, unstable joints and neural control. This exceptional new Pocketbook of Taping Techniques is the replacement for the highly successful text which was also edited by Rose Macdonald. It incorporates all the basic techniques vital to the practice of good taping but also includes chapters on new evidence-based procedures written by experts from around the world. To aid in the development of these techniques, this pocketbook demonstrates many new methods which may be used as indicated or modified to suit the clinical situation. Structured by body region with highly-illustrated descriptions of relevant taping techniquesCovers all aspects of functional tapingNew techniques to alter muscle activity and proprioception based on scientific evidenceHandy, portable size for easy reference in the field

Contents

PART 11. Introduction2. Taping literature update3. Taping for pain relief4. Recent taping techniques to alter muscle activity and proprioceptionPART 25. Foot6. Ankle and leg7. Knee8. Lumbar spine9. Thoracic spine10. Shoulder girdle11. Elbow, wrist and hand12. Fingers and thumb13. Spicas and triangular bandagesGlossary

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