Taping Techniques, Principles and Practice - Softcover

Macdonald, Rose

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0750641509 ISBN 13: 9780750641500

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004

Synopsis

This second edition has new material on biomechanics, braces, sleeves, shoes, quick taping techniques for "on the pitch" treatment, taping for muscle imbalance, psychological aspects of taping and proprioceptive taping. Sections on first aid and the history of taping, together with rarely used techniques have been replaced with more up to date techniques.

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Review

"This book is undoubtedly an enormous help to the novice taper and I would think it would provide plenty of advice and new ideas for the not so novice . A handy book for anyone in the sports field"Physiotherapy, October 1994 book would be invaluable to therapists involved in sports injuries and an excellent addition to departments dealing with acute injuries and their rehabilitation."October 1994, October 1994

From the Publisher

What will be new for the second edition?7 New material on biomechanics, braces, sleeves, shoes, quick taping techniques for 'on the pitch treatment', taping for muscle imbalance, psychological aspects of taping and proprioceptive taping7 New expert contributors with international reputations, eg Jenny McConnell7 Delete sections on first aid and the history of taping, together with rarely used techniques and replace with more up to date techniques.7 There are 30 new illustrations with existing figures improved and shaded7 10 new photographs

Edition details

• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0750641509
• ISBN 13: 9780750641500
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 244