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Therapeutic Massage in Athletics
by Pat Archer

Therapeutic Massage in Athletics is created specifically for massage therapists, certified athletic trainers, and physical therapists who work with athletes.

Features:

  • Focuses on integration of basic sports massage, myofascial, neuromuscular, and lymphatic facilitation to enhance an athlete's performance potential and treat common athletic injuries and conditions
  • Includes numerous diagrams and pictures of techniques to help readers visualize specific concepts and procedures
  • Includes case studies that present common athletic injury scenarios and descriptions of treatment protocols

Contents

Relevant Anatomy and Physiology

  • Muscles and Nerves
  • Connective Tissue / Fascial System
  • Circulatory System: Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Divisions
  • The Physiology of Healing

The Massage Techniques

  • Guidelines for Massage in Athletics
  • Lymphatic Massage Techniques
  • Myofascial Techniques
  • Neuromuscular
  • Event / Performance Massage
  • Preventive / Training Massage
  • Treatment / Rehabilitation Massage

Index

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Therapeutic Massage in Athletics
by Pat Archer
2006 • 369 pages • $47.95 + shipping
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