The Complete Guide to Clinical Massage

Christopher M. Norris (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

192 Seiten

2013
Bloomsbury Sport (Verlag)
978-1-4081-5457-1 (ISBN)

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A practical guide to a burgeoning specialist area for fitness professionals and physiotherapists. A comprehensive guide to clinical massage techniques, tackled in Chris Norris's clear and accessible style. Packed with photographs and clear descriptions. The e-book version also contains video clips showing the massage techniques in action.

From the tools of the trade to how to use techniques most effectively on patients this is a must have guide for all trainee and practising masseuses, physiotherapists, sports therapists and fitness professionals.

Christopher M. Norris is a Chartered Physiotherapist, sports scientist, highly successful author and established lecturer and consultant. He has over twenty years experience in treating soft tissue injuries and specialises in sports injuries and exercise therapy. As Norris Associates he runs two private clinics in Manchester and provides consultancy services to blue-chip industries and several leading sports clubs.

Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 Massage in perspective
2 Clinical massage preparation
3 Traditional massage techniques
4 Specialist massage techniques
5 Planning the treatment session
6 Lower limb techniques
7 Trunk techniques
8 Chest and abdomen techniques
9 Upper limb techniques
10 Clinical massage research
Glossary
Further reading
Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	11.4.2013
Reihe/Serie	Complete Guides
Zusatzinfo	colour photographs
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 230 mm
Gewicht	522 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie
ISBN-10	1-4081-5457-9 / 1408154579
ISBN-13	978-1-4081-5457-1 / 9781408154571
Zustand	Neuware