Jane Johnson

Broschiertes Buch

Soft Tissue and Trigger Point Release

Beschreibung

Ideal for both students and professionals, this detailed guide helps readers understand and apply STR and trigger point therapy to maximise patient treatment and rehabilitation. With detailed instruction accompanied by numerous photos, readers gain proficiency and confidence in applying these techniques.

Autor

Jane Johnson, MSc, PhD, is a chartered physiotherapist and sport massage therapist specializing in occupational health and massage. In this role she spends much time assessing the posture of clients and examining whether work, sport, or recreational postures may be contributing to their symptoms. She devises postural correction plans that include both hands-on and hands-off techniques.  Johnson has taught continuing professional development (CPD) workshops for many organizations both in the UK and abroad. This experience has brought her into contact with thousands of therapists of all disciplines and informed her own practice. Johnson has a passion for inspiring and supporting students and newly qualified therapists to gain confidence in the use of assessment and treatment techniques. Johnson is a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and is registered with the Health Professions Council. A member of the Medico Legal Association of Chartered Physiotherapists, she provides expert witness reports on cases involving soft tissue therapies. Johnson is the author of six titles in the Hands-On Guides for Therapists series. These are, Postural Assessment, Postural Correction, Therapeutic Stretching, Soft Tissue Release, Deep Tissue Massage and Soft Tissue and Trigger Point Release. Postural Assessment has sold over 10,000 copies. She is also the author of The Big Back Book: Tips & Tricks for Therapists.  Jane regularly delivers webinars on popular musculoskeletal topics, as well as on life working as a therapist. In her Facebook group (Jane Johnson The Friendly Physio), she shares tips and tricks in her usual, friendly manner. Johnson lives in the north of England in an unmodernized house where she creates books and webinars, makes art and rehomes big rescue dogs. 

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Human Kinetics Publishers
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 177mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 702g
• ISBN-13: 9781492567622
• ISBN-10: 1492567620
• Artikelnr.: 53210652