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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Keith Ward (Naturopath, Acupuncturist, Sports Therapist and Further Education Lecturer at Walsall College)Publisher: Cengage Learning EMEA Imprint: Cengage Learning EMEA Edition: International Edition Dimensions: Width: 21.70cm , Height: 27.60cm , Length: 1.60cm Weight: 0.940kg ISBN: 9781861529206ISBN 10: 1861529201 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 17 June 2004 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsSECTION 1: THE THEORY BEHIND THE PRACTICE Sports therapy in context Anatomy and physiology for sports therapy Preparation for therapeutic practice Physical and biomechanical assessment techniques Sports injury overview Nutrition SECTION 2: THE PRACTICE Sports and remedial massage techniques Passive stretch and friction techniques Neuro-muscular, positional release and muscle Energy techniques Electro-therapy, cryotherapy and thermal therapy Taping and strapping techniques Remedial exercise techniques Fitness testing techniques Glossary of terms Appendices Index Author InformationKeith Ward is at the Cranfield School of Management. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |