The Healing Art of Sports Massage more books like this

by Joan Johnson

This guide to sports massage offers hands-on techniques for improved performance and recovery from injury. The author, the director of Sports Massage of the Rockies in Boulder, Colorado, offers sports-specific massages for those who run, cycle, swim, ski, skate, or play court and team sports. She describes hands-on routines that target specific ...

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Physical Rehabilitation of the Injured Athlete more books like this

by James R Andrews, Gary L Harrelson

This new edition represents collaboration among orthopaedists, physical therapists, and athletic trainers. It reviews the rehabilitation needs for all types of sports injuries, stressing the treatment of the entire kinetic chain with various exercises. Chapters have been extensively revised, featuring new concepts and techniques. The 3rd edition ...

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Rehabilitation Techniques in Sports Medicine more books like this

by Prentice

The second edition of "Rehabilitation Techniques in Sports Medicine" offers a guide to the management of sports injuries for the athletic trainer and sports therapist. The text addresses all aspects of rehabilitation including protocols for rehabilitating the wide variety of injuries athletes are prone to receive. Pros and cons of various ...

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Understanding Sports Massage more books like this

by Patricia Benjamin, Scott P Lamp

Massage can enhance athletes' conditioning and performance, reduce injury potential and aid injury rehabilitaion. This text offers information on how to use massage in any sports setting and focus on these topics: the theoretical basis for sports massage; various applications of massage for athletes - restorative, event-related and maintenance; ...

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Functional Progressions for Sport Rehabilitation more books like this

by Steven R. Tippett

Provides practical guidelines for developing sport-specific rehabilitation programmes that help athletes return to activity safely. This text examines the prerequistes, principles, and physical and psychological benefits of functional progression.

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Therapeutic modalities in sports medicine more books like this

by Prentice

Designed for students studying to be athletic trainers and physical therapists involved in the rehabilitation of sports injuries, this text presents the theory behind the application of a given modality and allows sports therapists to choose which is most appropriate in a given situation. This edition features current research from both clinical ...

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Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy more books like this

by James A Gould

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Physical Therapy for Sports more books like this

by Werner Kuprian

This fully updated New Edition offers practice-oriented "how-to" coverage of remedial therapy and exercises for a broad spectrum of athletic injuries. It emphasizes the active methods of sports physical therapy and offers the best of today's natural therapeutic guidelines, so readers can more easily diagnose, help heal, and prevent sports injuries ...

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Sports medicine and rehabilitation a sport-specific approach more books like this

by Buschbacher, Braddom

Geared to physiatrists and sports medicine physicians, this book is a practical guide to the rehabilitation of sport injuries. It focuses on specific sports and describes a variety of popular sports in sufficient depth so that physicians can confidently diagnose and treat patients injured during each sport. The authors focus on conservative ...

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Sports Injuries: Diagnosis and Management more books like this

by Christopher M Norris

This completely updated and extended edition of the highly successful and practical handbook, "Sports Injuries: Diagnosis and Management" provides the most comprehensive single source for the management of soft-tissue injuries. Designed and written for clarity, the book provides an equal balance of scientific information and clinical guidance, ...

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Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy more books like this

by Terry Malone, Thomas G McPoil (Editor), Arthur J Nitz

Featuring a foreword by C. Everett Koop, this book is the most authoritative and comprehensive resource guide on the market for therapists and other health care professionals who service children with disabilities and chronic illness. The book is organized into sections describing the affected population, legal and administrative issues, solutions ...

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Massage for Sport more books like this

by Joan Watt

The use of massage in sport has become widespread, not only to treat injuries, but also to increase muscle fitness, strength and flexibility. In this handbook, physiotherapist Joan Watt addresses the rules of massage and its techniques. She covers sports massage - including techniques, contact materials, methods of application, duration, and ...

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Musculoskeletal and sports injuries more books like this

by Corrigan, Maitland

Musculoskeletal disorders are extremely common and are unique in medicine, in that they can be accurately diagnosed and hence treated, in most cases, by use of clinical methods alone. This book presents the principles of diagnosis and treatment of these conditions in a clear and straight forward fashion.

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Current Topics in Musculoskeletal Medicine: A Case Study Approach more books like this

by Mark DeCarlo, Kathy Oneacre

Designed for student athletic trainers, this comprehensive text addresses individual case studies covering: subjective history, injury mechanism, clinical examination, diagnostic imaging, operative treatment, rehab treatment, and objective clinical findings. The final section of the book covers cases demonstrating issues essential to the ...

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Sports Therapy: Theoretical and Practical Thoughts and Consideration more books like this

by James Briggs

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Laboratory Manual to Accompany Therapeutic Modalities in Sports Medicine more books like this

by William S Quillen

This manual focuses on the practical skills necessary to successfully initiate and complete the application of physical agent modalities used in sports medicine. Description, physiological effects, indications and contra indications are provided for each modality in a checklist format.

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Sports Injuries more books like this

by Vivian Grisogono

Part of an updated series this book contains an A-Z of common injuries, together with advice on injury prevention and treatment. Examples are drawn from different sports including American football, hang-gliding, parachuting, skateboarding and wrestling. It deals with all parts of the body and many different kinds of practitioner are reconmmended ...

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Sports Therapist more books like this

by Geoffrey M Horn

Sports Therapist: From school sports to Olympic competitions, sports therapists help all kinds of athletes get the most out of their bodies. Sports therapists use breakthroughs in diet, exercise, medical science, and massage to help athletes get stronger, play better, stay healthy, and recover from injuries. This book takes you behind-the-scenes ...

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Therapeutic Modalities for Athletic Injuries more books like this

by Craig R Denegar

This is an introductory text on the use of therapeutic modalities in the rehabilitiation of athletic injuries. It describes the "how" and "why" of applying different modalities and how to choose for different clinical situations.

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Sports Physical Therapy more books like this

by Barbara Sanders

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Sports Pilates: How to Prevent and Overcome Sports Injuries more books like this

by Paul Massey, Peter Blanch (Foreword by)

Olympic adviser Paul Massey reveals a Pilates workout for suppleness, strength and stamina in this volume. In addition he presents a series of problem-busting tips and exercises that show the reader how to prevent and control common sports injuries.

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Sport Injuries: Diagnosis and Management more books like this

by Christopher M Norris

A complete revision of this highly successful practical handbook, Sports Injuries: diagnosis and management now includes: New chapters on exercise therapy, muscle imbalance, sports massage and taping Extensive appendices on manual muscle testing Expanded chapters on sport and exercise, sport psychology and specific injuries Many new diagrams ...

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Sports Massage F/Peak Performance more books like this

by Gregory Pike

Sports massage has come into its own as a vital tool for serious athletes. Based on the latest advances in sports medicine, this complete book to sports massage teaches athletes basic techniques that they can perform on themselves or with a partner. It also provides sport-specific massages and discusses the latest advances in massage therapy. 200 ...

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Sports physical therapy more books like this

by Bernhardt

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Sports therapy : an introduction to theory and practice more books like this

by Mo Rosser

Sports therapy is a rapidly growing area and a new NVQ in Sports Therapy has recently been established. Sports Therapy - An Introduction to Theory and Practice covers the whole range of subjects required for college courses, and is the ideal text for all sports therapists.Main areas covered include-Anatomy and Physiology-Health and safety-Fitness ...

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