Integrated sports massage therapy : a comprehensive handbook - Jelveus, Anders; Oddsson, Kristjan (Oxford : Elsevier, 2011)
An introduction to sports massage -- Work postures, hand placements, and basic massage strokes -- Sports massage applications -- Examples of event-based sports massage treatments -- Sports massage applications for different sports -- Soft tissue stretching in sports massage -- Applied stretches to common muscle groups -- Positional release techniques applied in sports massage -- Acupressure and tui-na in sports massage -- Myofascial release techniques and connective tissue massage -- Myofascial pain syndrome -- myofascial trigger points -- Sports injuries / Kristjan Oddsson -- Taping for sports injuries / Kristjan Oddsson -- Soft tissue treatment techniques for maintenance and remedial sports massage -- Self-massage and myofascial release techniques for the athlete.
Keywords: Massage -- methods; Athletic Injuries -- therapy; Athletic Performance -- physiology; Exercise -- Physiology; Sports