Description |
1 online resource (viii, 207 pages) : color illustrations |
Contents |
1 The K-Taping Method -- 2 The four application techniques -- 3 Muscle Applications -- 4 Ligament applications -- 5 Corrective applications -- 6 Applications for Specific Indications -- 7 Lymphatic Applications |
Summary |
Birgit Kumbrink's bestselling guide to K Taping - finally available in English! This richly illustrated hands-on guidebook features a highly successful therapeutic approach to treating orthopedic, traumatological and many other conditions. It serves both as a perfect companion to training courses and as a reference book and refresher for health care professionals who have completed their training. A brief introduction to the basic principles of K Taping, the special elastic tapes used and the method's history is followed by 7 chapters highlighting treatment techniques and their application to 50 frequently seen conditions. Each is featured on a double page with up to five color photos, brief instruction, practical information about symptoms, dosage, progress to be expected and tips regarding variations of techniques. As the benefits of K Taping in enhancing the effects of other conservative care and surgical treatments are getting more and more appreciated, Birgit Kumbrink's 'K Taping - An Illustrated Guide', developed by Germany based K Taping Academy, has rapidly established itself as the ultimate reference book for therapists and clinicians in an ever expanding range of medical disciplines |
Analysis |
Medicine |
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Orthopedics |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Translated from the German |
Subject |
Bandages and bandaging -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Sports injuries -- Treatment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Bandages
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Athletic Injuries -- therapy
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bandages |
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Médecine.
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Bandages and bandaging
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Sports injuries -- Treatment
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Genre/Form |
manuals (instructional materials)
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handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9783642129322 |
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3642129323 |
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9786613448491 |
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6613448494 |
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