| Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
| Description |
122 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Note |
Translation of: Aku-Taping. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- pt. 1. What is acutaping? -- [1]. Acutaping : a new therapeutic method -- The foundation : kinesio-taping -- [2]. What is the basis of acutaping? -- The influence of Chinese medicine -- The influence of acupuncture -- The influence of manual medicine and osteopathy -- [3]. How does acutaping work? -- Examples of acutaping therapy -- [4]. Who can benefit from acutaping? -- Various indications for the effective use of acutaping -- Against what sort of pain is acutaping effective? -- [5]. Acutaping in sports medicine -- [6]. When not to use acutaping -- Complex or structural disorders -- Other factors pertaining to a disorder -- When acutaping is not advised -- [7]. Acutape : information and tips -- Description of the acutape -- Some practical tips -- Acutape colors -- What areas of the body can be treated? -- Duration of therapy -- How to prevent failure -- [8]. A sightseeing tour around the human body -- Head, chest, abdominal, and pelvic regions -- The arms -- The legs -- |
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pt. 2. How to use acutape -- 1. Finger and forearm extensor tape -- 2. Finger and forearm flexor tape -- 3. Thumb saddle joint tape -- 4. Elbow joint extensor tape -- 5. Elbow joint flexor tape -- 6. Pectoral muscle tape -- 7. Trapezius muscle tape -- 8. Levator scapula muscle tape -- 9. Rotator cuff muscle tape -- 10. Levator costarum (or scalenus) muscle tape -- 11. Rhomboid muscle tape -- 12. Cervical spine tape -- 13. Cervical spine lymph tape -- 14. Thoracic spine tape -- 15. Lumbar spine tape -- 16. Lumbar spine star tape -- 17. Sacroiliac joint tape -- 18. Abdominal muscle tape (rectus abdominus) -- 19. Abdominal muscle tape (Oblique muscles) -- 20. Pelvic bone muscle tape -- 21. Hip and loin flexor (Iliopsoac) muscle tape -- 22. Knee tape -- 23. Combination tape -- 24. Knee flexor tape -- 25. Achilles tendon and ankle joint tape -- Appendix : ailments from A to Z -- Afterword -- Sources of acutape. |
| Subject |
Acutaping -- Popular works.
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Chronic pain -- Alternative treatment -- Popular works.
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| Added Author |
Liebchen, Kay.
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| Added Title |
Aku-Taping. English
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| ISBN |
1594771480 |
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9781594771484 |
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