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Sports & Exercise Massage

Comprehensive Care for Athletics, Fitness, & Rehabilitation

  • 2nd Edition - January 8, 2013
  • Author: Sandy Fritz
  • Language: English
  • Paperback ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 8 3 8 2 - 9
  • eBook ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 8 2 2 9 - 7

Providing guidelines for applying massage to amateur and professional athletes, Sports & Exercise Massage: Comprehensive Care in Athletics, Fitness, & Rehabilitation, 2nd E… Read more

Sports & Exercise Massage

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Providing guidelines for applying massage to amateur and professional athletes, Sports & Exercise Massage: Comprehensive Care in Athletics, Fitness, & Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition helps you address the challenges of treating clients involved in sports, physical fitness, rehabilitation, and exercise. In-depth coverage describes common patterns for sports activities, such as running and throwing, and uses the principles of massage to focus on assessment techniques, indications, contraindications, and outcome goals. This edition includes a new chapter on stretching, hundreds of full-color photos of techniques, and an Evolve companion website with step-by-step videos demonstrating sports massage applications. Written by noted educator and massage therapy expert Sandy Fritz, this resource provides the proven massage techniques you need to manage common exercise and sports injuries and syndromes.