| Edition |
4th ed |
| Description |
xviii, 619 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Sports medicine/injuries in society -- Risk factors for sports injuries -- Prevention of injury and preparation for sport -- Equipment in sport principles -- Braces and taping in sport -- Injury prevention in some major sports -- Injury management situations, options and possibilities -- Treatment principles and options : an overview -- Rehabilitation principles -- Shoulder injuries in sport -- Upper arm injuries in sport -- Elbow injuries in sport -- Forearm, wrist and hand injuries in sport -- Head and face injuries in sport -- Throat, chest and abdominal injuries in sport -- Back/spine injuries in sport -- Groin, pelvis and hip join injuries in sport -- Thigh injuries in sport -- Knee injuries in sport -- Lower leg injuries in sport -- Ankle injuries in sport -- Foot injuries in sport -- Growing athletes : special considerations -- Outdoor activity risks and sports during extreme conditions -- Disabled athletes' injuries. |
| Subject |
Sports injuries -- Prevention
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Sports injuries -- Treatment
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| ISBN |
9781841847054 |
|
1841847054 |
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