| Details | | Publication Date: | 1995-05-01 | | Edition Description: | Spiral |
| Size | | Height: | 11.0 in | | Width: | 8.8 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 17.6 oz |
Publisher's Note
Athletic Taping and Bracing is the first textbook to apply the science of anatomy and injury mechanisms to the practice of athletic taping. By examining major joints and muscle groups you'll master step-by-step taping and bracing techniques for preventing and managing sport injuries. The book's reader-friendly format features more than 400 detailed photographs and medical illustrations. You'll find it easy to visualize underlying anatomical structures and injury mechanisms and to learn proper methods for applying tape, braces, wraps, and orthotics. You'll also find discussions of specific injuries and techniques for treatment, plus stretching and strengthening exercises to help athletes avoid reinjury. Whether you're a student or practitioner, you'll earn the confidence of your athletes by mastering the art and science of Athletic Taping and Bracing.
Industry Reviews
A textbook that applies the science of anatomy and injury mechanisms to the practice of athletic taping. Many photos and medical illustrations demonstrate techniques for preventing and managing sports injuries. Discusses specific injuries; gives step- by-step instructions for applying tape, braces, wraps, and orthotics; and presents stretching and strengthening exercises that reduce the chances of reinjury. Spiral-bound. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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