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K Taping [electronic resource] : An Illustrated Guide / by Birgit Kumbrink.

By: Kumbrink, Birgit [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012Description: VIII, 208p. 450 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783642129322.Subject(s): Medicine | Gynecology | Neurology | Orthopedics | Physical therapy | Sports medicine | Medicine & Public Health | Physiotherapy | Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Gynecology | NeurologyDDC classification: 615.81 Online resources: Click here to access online
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.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: 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.
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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.

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.

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