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Massage can enhance athletes' conditioning and performance, reduce injury potential and aid injury rehabilitaion. This text offers information on how to use massage in any sports setting and focus on these topics: the theoretical basis for sports massage; various applications of massage for athletes - restorative, event-related and maintenance; massage and adjunct techniques; the effects of each technique; tips on giving massage; how to set up a sports massage programme; contra-indications and cautions. Featuring more than 60 illustrations of sports massage techniques, the text guides readers through the finer points of planning and giving a massage, including: body mechanics; palpation; technique selection; movement qualitites such as rhythm and pacing; the massage routine.
Massage can enhance athletes' conditioning and performance, reduce injury potential and aid injury rehabilitaion. This text offers information on how to use massage in any sports setting and focus on these topics: the theoretical basis for sports massage; various applications of massage for athletes - restorative, event-related and maintenance; massage and adjunct techniques; the effects of each technique; tips on giving massage; how to set up a sports massage programme; contra-indications and cautions. Featuring more than 60 illustrations of sports massage techniques, the text guides readers through the finer points of planning and giving a massage, including: body mechanics; palpation; technique selection; movement qualitites such as rhythm and pacing; the massage routine.
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A coach kneading an athlete's shoulders before an event, a trainer frictioning a player's calves during a time-out, a sport physical therapist using deep-transverse friction for rehabilitation, and a massage therapist stroking and kneading tired legs at a marathon finish line-these are all examples of the use of massage to improve athletic performance. Read the first page
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover
A coach kneading an athlete's shoulders before an event, a trainer frictioning a player's calves during a time-out, a sport physical therapist using deep-transverse friction for rehabilitation, and a massage therapist stroking and kneading tired legs at a marathon finish line-these are all examples of the use of massage to improve athletic performance. Read the first page
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