{"product_id":"hands-on-sports-therapy-9781861529206","title":"Hands on Sports Therapy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHands on Sports Therapy covers the whole range of subjects required for college courses in Sports Therapy. It is an introduction to the field of sports therapy covering the basic theory of fitness and exercise. The book is aimed at both students and experienced therapists looking to upgrade their skills, and will be clear, informative and very practical.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSECTION 1: THE THEORY BEHIND THE PRACTICE Sports therapy in context Anatomy and physiology for sports therapy Preparation for therapeutic practice Physical and biomechanical assessment techniques Sports injury overview Nutrition SECTION 2: THE PRACTICE Sports and remedial massage techniques Passive stretch and friction techniques Neuro-muscular, positional release and muscle Energy techniques Electro-therapy, cryotherapy and thermal therapy Taping and strapping techniques Remedial exercise techniques Fitness testing techniques Glossary of terms Appendices Index\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSECTION 1: THE THEORY BEHIND THE PRACTICE  Sports therapy in context  Anatomy and physiology for sports therapy  Preparation for therapeutic practice  Physical and biomechanical assessment techniques  Sports injury overview  Nutrition  SECTION 2: THE PRACTICE  Sports and remedial massage techniques  Passive stretch and friction techniques  Neuro-muscular, positional release and muscle Energy techniques  Electro-therapy, cryotherapy and thermal therapy  Taping and strapping techniques  Remedial exercise techniques  Fitness testing techniques  Glossary of terms  Appendices  Index","brand":"Cengage Learning EMEA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771669709143,"sku":"9781861529206","price":51.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781861529206.jpg?v=1758728717","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/hands-on-sports-therapy-9781861529206","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}