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Sports Performance Massage Steve Bedford

Sports Performance Massage By Steve Bedford

Sports Performance Massage by Steve Bedford

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Summary

Sports Performance Massage informs the student and practicing therapist to use a combination of experienced and scientific evidence to inform their sports massage practice, particularly when working with athletic populations.

Sports Performance Massage Summary

Sports Performance Massage by Steve Bedford

Comprehensive new text, covering all of the major topics and sub-topics required for an undergraduate module.
Book includes a chapters directed at adjunct soft tissue therapies and massage for sports performance
The volume is focused to take an individual from no knowledge of massage through to the ability to apply the information to sport performance.
The layout and format of the book follow a coherent and logical progression in the information contained within the text.

About Steve Bedford

Steve Bedford qualified in Swedish massage in 1995 and in sports massage the following year. Further studies and qualifications have included diplomas in sports therapy and sports injury management; certificates in NLP, clinical hypnosis, cardiac rehabilitation, personal training, and mat-based Pilates; and a master's degree in sports performance. Steve has worked at every Wimbledon tennis championships since 1999 and worked two seasons for Arsenal Football Club. He was also the unit lead for sports massage on the University of Bedfordshire's sports therapy undergraduate program and has been a sports massage tutor at the University of East London and the University of Bath. He has published in peer reviewed academic journals and has completed over 60,000 sports massage treatments during his career.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Sports Performance Massage

2. Anatomy and Physiology

3. Client Information, Assessment, Treatment Planning

4. Contraindications and Cautions

5. Massage Techniques

6. The Effects of Massage on Sports Performance

7. Stretching

8. Common Injuries and Treatment Options

9. Back pain and Spinal Curvatures

10. Knowing the Sport

11. Associated Treatment Modalities

Conclusion

Additional information

NPB9780367612450
9780367612450
0367612453
Sports Performance Massage by Steve Bedford
Steve Bedford
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2021-09-30
182
N/A
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