Dance Technique and Injury Prevention (Ballet, Dance, Opera and Music) - Softcover

Howse, Justin; Hancock, Shirley

 
9780713636017: Dance Technique and Injury Prevention (Ballet, Dance, Opera and Music)

Synopsis

Intended for dancers, dance teachers, medical advisers and choreographers, this is a textbook on the understanding and treatment of dance injuries. In describing the injuries the authors explain their relationship to faults of technique that are not identified and rectified in their early stages. They then explain how to deal with them. Cross references have been inserted to a new sub-section on incorrect weight placement.

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About the Author

Justin Howse is Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to the Royal Ballet Schools, the Royal Academy of Dancing, the English National Ballet Company and School, and the RDC Physiotherapy Clinic, London. He is also Chairman of the British Association of Performing Arts Medicine.

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