K-Taping in Pediatrics: Basics Techniques Indications by Kumbrink, Birgit

K-Taping in Pediatrics: Basics Techniques Indications (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783662465844)

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K-Taping in Pediatrics: Basics Techniques Indications by Kumbrink, Birgit

K-Taping in Pediatrics: Basics Techniques Indications

$79.99
K-Taping in Pediatrics: Basics Techniques Indications by Kumbrink, Birgit

K-Taping in Pediatrics: Basics Techniques Indications

$79.99
Format: Paperback
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Already integrated successfully in competitive sports, medical treatment and rehabilitation programs, K-Taping therapy offers physical, occupational and speech therapists a wide range of options for the treatment of infants, small children and younger patients. K-Taping can now be integrated into pediatric physiotherapy and speech therapy, aiding in the treatment of a range of conditions including postural defects, deformities of the feet and dysphagia.

About the content

K-Taping in theory

- The properties, function and mode of action of elastic K-Tape

- The effects of K-Tape therapy

- The fundamentals of K-Tape application

- Contraindications

K-Taping in practice

- The four major application techniques (muscle, ligament, correction and lymph applications) including common indications in children, and practical examples

- The appropriate technique for more than50 medical indications

- Step by step guidance with photo series, practical tips and alternative applications

About the author

Birgit Kumbrink, founder and medical director of the international K-Taping Academy, Dortmund, Germany and one of the most experienced users and teachers of the treatment method internationally.

The course companion and practical manual - for therapists, midwives and pediatricians



Author: Birgit Kumbrink
ISBN-10: 3662465841
ISBN-13: 9783662465844
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 10/30/2015
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 10.10h x 7.10w x 0.40d
By Birgit Kumbrink
By Birgit Kumbrink
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Birgit Kumbrink, founder and medical director of the international K-Taping Academy, based in Dortmund, Germany, has been a K-Taping instructor for many years and is one of the most experienced users and teachers of the treatment method internationally. Birgit Kumbrink has written many articles about K-Taping for the medical press and has appeared on various medical programs on German radio and television. She has developed the fledgling elastic tape therapy from Asia into the K-Taping therapy that has now become established in Germany and other countries throughout Europe. A therapy that over the last 15 years has gained recognition as a meaningful and effective treatment in physiotherapy, medical applications and sports medicine. Birgit Kumbrink is responsible for the inclusion of K-Taping in many aftercare concepts, such as after breast cancer operations. She has also been the driving force behind the development of K-Taping techniques and applications and leads national and international studies in cooperation with clinics and therapist associations.

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