Fascia in Sport and Movement

Fascia in Sport and Movement
ISBN-10
1909141070
ISBN-13
9781909141070
Category
Fasciae (Anatomy)
Pages
280
Language
English
Published
2014-03
Publisher
Handspring Pub Limited
Authors
Amanda Baker, Robert Schleip

Description

The book covers most current research and theory to underpin practice. It rrovides relevant clinical applications for sport and movement, and gives the manual therapist information on how different activities influence the body and the kind of injuries that might occur. The book upgrades the knowledge of the sport professional, yoga teacher and Pilates trainer with the necessary background to understand the injuries that might present and how to assess and refer.

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