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Soft tissue and trigger point release

By: Series: Hands-On Guides for TherapistsPublication details: Champaigne, IL : Human Kinetics, 2019Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvii, 270pISBN:
  • 9781492567622
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WE 500.
Summary: This new second edition of Soft Tissue and Trigger Point Release from bestselling author Jane Johnson features everything there is to know on the subject. Ideal for both students and professionals, this detailed guide helps readers understand and apply STR and trigger point therapy to maximise patient treatment and rehabilitation. With detailed instruction accompanied by numerous photos, readers gain proficiency and confidence in applying these techniques. This updated edition explains the differences between the three types of STR; passive, active assisted and active. It also provides step-by-step descriptions for performing each type. Each technique is complemented by information on the key holds, moves and stances for various muscles. Plus, there are handy reference charts indicating the types of clients and situations in which each technique is particularly useful.
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Item type Home library Class number Status Date due Barcode
Book PRUH Education Centre Library Shelves WE 500 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available B04557
Book Whittington Health Library Shelves WB 537 JOH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00022020

This new second edition of Soft Tissue and Trigger Point Release from bestselling author Jane Johnson features everything there is to know on the subject. Ideal for both students and professionals, this detailed guide helps readers understand and apply STR and trigger point therapy to maximise patient treatment and rehabilitation. With detailed instruction accompanied by numerous photos, readers gain proficiency and confidence in applying these techniques. This updated edition explains the differences between the three types of STR; passive, active assisted and active. It also provides step-by-step descriptions for performing each type. Each technique is complemented by information on the key holds, moves and stances for various muscles. Plus, there are handy reference charts indicating the types of clients and situations in which each technique is particularly useful.

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