01706pamaa2200229 4500 0000046859 20130815090000.0 100322 eng 9781437709278 RD97 MA 2011 Ma Biomedical acupuncture for sports and trauma rehabilitation : dry needling techniques Yun-tao Ma. St. Louis, Mo.: Churchill Livingstone, 2011. xix, 275pbill.; 28 cm. FMHS Integrative systemic dry needling or dry needling acupuncture : a new modality for athletes -- Homeostasis and stress in sports and exercise -- Human brain plasticity, sports, and sports injuries -- Musculoskeletal systems and human movement -- Overtraining syndrome and the use of muscle in exercise -- Clinical mechanisms of integrative systemic dry needling -- Physiology of acu-reflex points -- Neuroanatomy of acu-reflex points -- Homeostatic acu-reflex point system -- Trigger points and the integrative neuromuscular acu-reflex point system -- Visceral pain and visceral-somatic reflexes -- Pathomechanics of the musculoskeletal system and acu-reflex points -- Using dry needling acupuncture for preventing injury and enhancing athletic performance -- General principles of treating soft-tissue dysfunction in sports injuries -- Preventive and therapeutic treatment of injuries in selected sports -- Safety issues in dry needling acupuncture practice Sports Medicine -- methods Acupuncture Therapy Acupuncture Sports injuries -- Patients -- Rehabilitation Athletic Injuries -- therapy http://www.elsevierhealth.com