Taping techniques : principles and practice
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Taping techniques : principles and practice
Butterworth-Heinemann, 1994
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Taping Techniques: principles and practice begins with chapters covering, in a clear and well referenced manner, the principles and background theory necessary for successful taping. The second half of the book describes the individual techniques with a page of text opposite a page of large, clear, step by step illustrations. Each technique includes notes on practical tips, contraindications and other useful information relevant to many different sports. Taping Techniques: principles and practice will be essential reading for practitioners and students involved in sports medicine, physiotherapy and podiatry. It will also be an invaluable reference source to sports scientists, physical educators, coaches and athletes.
Table of Contents
- PART ONE: Introduction
- The history of taping
- Foot types, mechanics and therapy
- The taping literature
- PART TWO: Ankle
- Achilles tendon
- Foot
- Knee
- Shoulder girdle
- Elbow
- Hand and wrist
- Stretch tape - many uses
- Spicas
- Basic first aid
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