"The overall goal of Orthopedic Taping, Wrapping, Bracing, & Padding is to facilitate learning of the knowledge, skills, and clinical abilities required to effectively tape, wrap, brace, and pad patients. The book is intended for professional athletic training students, practicing athletic trainers, and other health care professionals responsible for technique application. Among students, the text is designed to first be used in the didactic setting, then taken to the clinical setting for practice and skill development"-- Provided by publisher.

Tapes, wraps, braces, and pads -- Facility design for taping, wrapping, bracing, and padding -- Foot and toes -- Ankle -- Lower leg -- Knee -- Thigh, hip, and pelvis -- Shoulder and upper arm -- Elbow and forearm -- Wrist -- Hand, fingers, and thumb -- Thorax, abdomen, and spine -- Protective equipment and padding.