K-Taping: An Illustrated Guide - Basics - Techniques - Indications - Softcover

Kumbrink, Birgit

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3662435721 ISBN 13: 9783662435724

Verlag: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, 2014

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<P>BIRGIT KUMBRINK'S BESTSELLING GUIDE TO K-TAPING - NOW AVAILABLE IN ITS 2ND EDITION! THIS RICHLY ILLUSTRATED HANDS-ON GUIDEBOOK FEATURES A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL THERAPEUTIC APPROACH TO TREATING ORTHOPEDIC, TRAUMATOLOGICAL, AND MANY OTHER CONDITIONS HAS NOW BEEN EXTENDED TO INCLUDE 20 ADDITIONAL APPLICATION TECHNIQUES FOR THE FIELDS OF NEUROLOGY AND GYNECOLOGY (INCLUDING PRE- AND POST-NATAL).</P><P>THIS PRACTICAL GUIDE PROVIDES ALL THE BACKGROUND INFORMATION PHYSIOTHERAPISTS, SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPISTS, MEDICAL DOCTORS, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS NEED. IT SERVES BOTH AS A PERFECT COMPANION TO TRAINING COURSES AND AS A REFERENCE BOOK AND REFRESHER AND SHOWS HOW TO USE THE SPECIALLY DEVELOPED ELASTIC K-TAPE MOST EFFECTIVELY.</P><P>A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF K-TAPING, THE SPECIAL ELASTIC TAPES USED AND THE METHOD’S HISTORY IS FOLLOWED BY 9 CHAPTERS HIGHLIGHTING TREATMENT TECHNIQUES AND THEIR APPLICATION TO NEARLY 70 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.</P>

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“... Die theoretischen Anteile sind auf den Punkt gebracht und fachlich adäquat beschrieben, so dass der Leser ein professionelles Hintergrundwissen für die praktischen Anteile der jeweiligen Tapevarianten bekommt. Die praktischen Vorgehensweisen werden gut erklärt und die zahlreichen Farbabbildungen zeigen die diversen Applikationstechniken so anschaulich, das für den Leser und Praktiker die Anwendung am Patienten gut nachvollziehbar ist ...“ (in: akademie-fuer-handrehabilitation.de, 16. September 2014)

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Birgit Kumbrink's bestselling guide to K-Taping - now available in its 2nd edition! This richly illustrated hands-on guidebook features a highly successful therapeutic approach to treating orthopedic, traumatological, and many other conditions has now been extended to include 20 additional application techniques for the fields of neurology and gynecology (including pre- and post-natal).

This practical guide provides all the background information physiotherapists, sports physiotherapists, medical doctors, occupational therapists and health care professionals need. It serves both as a perfect companion to training courses and as a reference book and refresher and shows how to use the specially developed elastic K-Tape most effectively.

A brief introduction to the basic principles of K-Taping, the special elastic tapes used and the method’s history is followed by 9 chapters highlighting treatment techniques and their application to nearly 70 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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• Verlag: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• ISBN 10: 3662435721
• ISBN 13: 9783662435724
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 247