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Title Integrated Sports Massage Therapy E-Book: Integrated Sports Massage Therapy E-Book
Author Anders Jelvéus
Publisher Elsevier Health Sciences, 2011
ISBN 0702049050, 9780702049057
Length 282 pages
Subjects Medical › Allied Health Services › Physical Therapy
An introduction to sports massage — Work postures, hand placements, and basic massage strokes — Sports massage applications — Examples of event-based sports massage treatments — Sports massage applications for different sports — Soft tissue stretching in sports massage — Applied stretches to common muscle groups — Positional release techniques applied in sports massage — Acupressure and tui-na in sports massage — Myofascial release techniques and connective tissue massage — Myofascial pain syndrome — myofascial trigger points — Sports injuries / Kristjan Oddsson — Taping for sports injuries / Kristjan Oddsson — Soft tissue treatment techniques for maintenance and remedial sports massage — Self-massage and myofascial release techniques for the athlete
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