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Save Your Hands-The complete guide to injury prevention and ergonomics for manual therapists
Greene, Lauriann & Richard W. Goggins

Save Your Hands-The complete guide to injury prevention and ergonomics for manual therapists

Gilded Age Press (2008)
9780967954912
| Paperback
333 pages | 203 x 254 mm
Dewey 615.8/22
LC Classification RM721 .G776 2008
LC Control No. 2007936272

Genre

  • Massage

Subject

  • Hand- Wounds & Injuries
  • Health & Wellness
  • Massage Therapy

Plot

Comprehensive, authoritative, research-based information to help manual therapists prevent injury, enhance their practice, and prolong their careers. Includes practical information, advice and suggestions on good body mechanics, designing the workspace for greater comfort and safety, protecting vulnerable parts of the body by finding alternative techniques, staying in shape with a conditioning program designed by a doctor of physical therapy specifically for manual therapists, and recognizing and treating early symptoms to keep them from turning into injury. Written by a leading expert with over 13 years of experience and a certified professional ergonomist with over 17 years of experience, with contributions by a doctor of physical therapy with over 20 years of experience. Written in an accessible, easy-to-read style, this all-new second edition includes over 80 illustrations and photographs and has been endorsed by many prominent members of the manual therapy community.

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