This is the first book to cover all three types of taping: sports rigid tape, k-tape, and biomechanical tape. Taping can be used as an excellent companion to standard treatments and within sport. Each tape has its own unique function and action that can aid patients at different stages of recovery. The Complete Taping Handbook is a practical, clear guide to understanding taping, its benefits, best practice, and how to use particular types. It's an essential resource for manual therapists, including physiotherapists, osteopaths, chiropractors, sports therapists, and students. Use this pioneering text to elevate your practice and unveil the intricacies of taping. This is a brilliant resource for physiotherapists, osteopaths and sports therapists. I've not seen another book which brings together the three types of tape. The instructions and images are very clear and easy to follow. -- Chris Eggleton, Specialist MSK & Sports Physiotherapist, Lead FCP & Advanced Practice Physiotherapist, EPUT The Complete Taping Handbook makes kinesiology tape simple, easy to learn and effective. With clear instructions and practical tips, this book is perfect for both beginner and experienced practitioners. -- Alan Zaia, M.Ost, Founder & CEO of Osteohustle Ben has created the perfect reference and learning tool which has allowed my team to be able to add a further stage of support throughout the injury rehabilitation process. It will give any clinician the confidence to tape a patient effectively. -- Jason Clifford, Managing Director, Muscle Injury Clinic Ltd. This is the first book to cover all three types of manual therapy and sports taping: sports rigid tape, k-tape, and biomechanical tape. It also includes demonstrative photographs, full instructions on best practice, and how and when to use each type of taping. Ben Calvert-Painter is an UK Osteopath and Head Presenter with CPD Today. He was co-author of the Gyer book on the Handspring list - Spine and Joint Articulation for Manual Therapists. Ben has been running strapping and taping courses for many years with CPD Today and the course is currently open to all types of manual therapists. He is the first aid champion for Upminster Rugby club and pitch side support. Additional to this he has worked with American Football, semi-professional/professional football and rugby teams being responsible for taping and strapping players. He is also helping Gripit run courses in Europe (Italy, Spain and Germany). He lives in Essex. Tim Allardyce is a Registered Osteopath and Chartered Physiotherapist with 20 years' experience, who has worked at the top end of sport. Tim is a non-medical prescriber and injection therapist, but he has a keen interest in rehabilitation and digital health. He is strong advocate of the NHS and currently works in a long covid clinic in Lewisham as part of a multidisciplinary team, as well as doing private work. He is also the Owner of Surry Physio and Rehab My Patient. Tim has presented lectures on behalf of the International Olympic Committee, and has been to six Olympic Games. He also lectures for the Royal College of General Practitioners, and is an NHS Clinical Entrepreneur and has presented at the iO Convention 2023, Norfolk Osteopathic Society annual conference, and British Society of Lifestyle Medicine evening webinar. He has has dozens of quotes/articles that have appeared in the press ranging from Guardian, Daily Mail, Telegraph, and glossy magazines.