Basic relaxation tools and techniques in kinesitherapy

Basic relaxation tools and techniques in kinesitherapy

This textbook is intended for the theoretical and practical training in kinesitherapy of rehabilitation and occupational therapy students, and corresponds to the thematic content of the curricula.

The emphasis is placed on the essence of rehabilitation and the basics of kinesitherapy, with the relevant methods and tools. The basics of analytical gymnastics and postisometric relaxation for the muscles of the limbs and torso are presented with rich photographic material; the main elements of kinesiotaping; Fit-ball therapy and relaxation and stretching techniques.

Innovative means are also included in modern kinesitherapy – electronic devices for CNS diseases in children and adults, devices for active mechanotherapy and a system for active kinesitherapy.

In addition to students, the kinesitherapy textbook can be used by practicing rehabilitators and specialists in the field of physical and rehabilitation medicine.