Dance Technique and Injury Prevention
3rd Edition
Published on 20. September 2000
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-0-87830-104-1 (ISBN)
Description
Dance Technique and Injury Prevention has established itself as the key reference for everyone involved in dance injury and treatment, physical therapy, and dance instruction.
Reviews / Votes
"This unique and most valuable book provides an exemplary account of how the care of dancers should be pursued and can be strongly recommended to every dance teacher and therapist." -- Dancing Times"By the surgeon considered the best injury man in Britain. His physiotherapist Shirley Hancock is equally renowned--Essential reading for any serious dancer." -- City Limits
More details
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
320 farbige Abbildungen
320 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Weight
570 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87830-104-1 (9780878301041)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Justin Howse | Shirley Hancock
Dance Technique and Injury Prevention
E-Book
06/2014
3rd Edition
Routledge
€73.99
Available for download
Justin Howse | Shirley Hancock
Dance Technique and Injury Prevention
E-Book
06/2014
3rd Edition
Routledge
€73.99
Available for download
Previous edition
Justin Howse | Shirley Hancock
Dance Technique and Injury Prevention
Book
09/1992
Theatre Arts
€63.33
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Persons
Justin Howse is Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to the Royal Ballet Schools, the Royal Academy of Dancing, the English National Ballet Company and School, and the RDC Physiotherapy Clinic, London. He is also Chairman of the British Association of Performing Arts Medicine.
Content
Chapter I Anatomy and Physiology; Chapter II Injuries; Chapter III Specific Injuries; Chapter IV Strengthening Exercises; Chapter V Technical Faults and Anatomical Variations;