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1 online resource (viii, 148 pages) : 300 color illustrations |
| Contents |
1. The K-Taping Method -- 2. The Four Application Techniques -- 3. Tape applications for specific indications |
| Summary |
K-Taping - now with options for the treatment of children Already integrated successfully in competitive sports, medical treatment and rehabilitation programs, K-Taping therapy offers physical, occupational and speech therapists a wide range of options for the treatment of infants, small children and younger patients. K-Taping can now be integrated into pediatric physiotherapy and speech therapy, aiding in the treatment of a range of conditions including postural defects, deformities of the feet and dysphagia. About the content K-Taping in theory - The properties, function and mode of action of elastic K-Tape - The effects of K-Tape therapy - The fundamentals of K-Tape application - The specifics of K-taping therapy for children - Contraindications K-Taping in practice - The four major application techniques (muscle, ligament, correction and lymph applications) including common indications in children, and practical examples - The appropriate technique for more than 50 medical indications - Step by step guidance with photo series, practical tips and alternative applications About the author Birgit Kumbrink, founder and medical director of the international K-Taping Academy, Dortmund, Germany and one of the most experienced users and teachers of the treatment method internationally. The course companion and practical manual - for therapists, midwives and pediatricians |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Springer eBooks |
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Bandages and bandaging.
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Medicine.
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Orthopedics.
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Pediatrics.
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Sports medicine.
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Physiotherapy
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Children.
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Therapy, Soft Tissue
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Compression Bandages
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Child
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Medicine
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Orthopedics
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Pediatrics
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Sports Medicine
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medicines (material)
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children (people by age group)
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medicine (discipline)
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
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MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Atlases.
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MEDICAL -- Essays.
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MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
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MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
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Children
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Bandages and bandaging
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Medicine
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Orthopedics
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Pediatrics
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Sports medicine
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Electronic books
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dissertations.
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Academic theses
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783662465851 |
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366246585X |
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