Integrated sports massage therapy : a comprehensive handbook / Anders Jelvéus ; with a contribution by Kristjan Oddsson.
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TextPublication details: Churchill : Elsevier, c2011Description: ix, 255 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780443101267Subject(s): Sports massage -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Massage -- Methods | Athletic injuries -- Therapy | Athletic performance -- Physiology | Exercise -- Physiology | SportsDDC classification: 615.8/22088796 LOC classification: RC1226 | .J44 2011NLM classification: WB 537| Item type | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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MMSU College of Health Sciences | RC1226.J44 2011 CHS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 13-0055 | Available | Reserve | 30526 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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