Integrated sports massage therapy a comprehensive handbook / Anders Jelvéus ; with a contribution by Kristjan Oddsson.
| Author/creator | Jelvéus, Anders |
| Other author | Oddsson, Kristjan. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Oxford] : Elsevier, |
| Description | ix, 255 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Health Professions 2011 [EBCHP11] |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010036546 |
| ISBN | 9780443101267 |
| ISBN | 0443101264 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |