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Myofascial release and beyond
Childs, Ann Robertson, Stuart
Childs, Ann
Robertson, Stuart
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled:
-Introduction to the fascial matrix
-Aims of the MFR approach
-Palpation philosophy and possible barriers to effectiveness
-Exercises to enhance palpatory skills
-Myofascial release techniques
-A sustained stretch technique
-Contraindications
-Beyond the anatomy
-An exploration of suggested rationale and their clinical implications
-Evidence of effectiveness in clinical practice
-So what do we feel with our hands?
-Future implications
-References
-Further reading
-Useful websites
-Course information
MIDER Authors
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Date
2009
Type
Book chapter
Subject
Fascia, Massage
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Citation
Childs, A. & Robertson, S. (2009). Myofascial release and beyond. In: Hollis, M. (ed.) Massage for therapists: A guide to soft tissue therapy. 3rd ed. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, pp. 190-197.