This market-leading text emphasizes the prevention and management of athletic injuries and remains the only text to cover all aspects of the profession of athletic training. It is a valuable resource in seeking professional certification. The text provides practical, career-oriented content for students in athletic training, sports medicine, ...
New chapters and a significant redesign are among the prominent changes in the revised, expanded and totally reorganised 3rd edition of this leading therapeutic modalities book. New content includes fluidotherapy, hyperberic oxygen therapy and magnet therapy as well as administrative considerations.
This entry-level text provides an overview of the human movement sciences, combining basic science principles with applications in exercise science. Features include complete references to other biological science fields such as biochemistry, biomedical engineering and exercise immunology. Chapter objectives and summaries ensure understanding of ...
This handbook takes the student through the evaluative procedures for palpation, range of motion, neurologic, ligamentous and special tests. The quick-reference resource is suitable for classrooms, laboratories, clinical settings and professional practice. Key features include: 32 palpation photographs with anatomical overlays to help students ...
This new educational and clinical reference provides a comprehensive discussion of general medical conditions and associated pathologies confronting athletes, coaches, and athletic trainers of all levels. Featuring NATA Educational Competencies, it covers evaluation techniques and equipment, pharmacological principles, complete coverage of all ...
The man who keeps Bruce Jenner and Martina Navratilova in peak condition reveals how to prevent, treat, and rehabilitate all athletic injuries. Illustrated.
Completely revised Second Edition provides a foundation for the prevention, recognition, assessment, management, disposition, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries and illnesses as it integrates basic medical concepts with relevant scientific information. This book speaks to students in coaching, exercise science, recreation and teacher ...
"Clinical Sports Medicine" is a complete practical guide to sports medicine, covering all aspects of diagnosis and management of sports-related injuries. It adopts an easy-to-use, symptom-oriented approach and uses multidisciplinary methods of treatment that are applicable to a variety of disciplines - physiotherapists, masseurs, podiatrists, ...
Acquaints students with the use of all modalities by demonstrating the relevant physiological concepts and showing the physical effects of each modality. The book contains class activities structured as quasi-experimental lab activities, as well as case studies.
Now in two volumes, the Third Edition of this standard-setting work is a state-of-the-art pictorial reference on orthopaedic magnetic resonance imaging. It combines 9,750 images and full-color illustrations, including gross anatomic dissections, line art, arthroscopic photographs, and three-dimensional imaging techniques and final renderings. Many ...
The second edition of "Rehabilitation Techniques in Sports Medicine" offers a guide to the management of sports injuries for the athletic trainer and sports therapist. The text addresses all aspects of rehabilitation including protocols for rehabilitating the wide variety of injuries athletes are prone to receive. Pros and cons of various ...
This text is aimed at health practitioners dealing with the primary care of athletes, explaining how to recognize relevant symptoms and understand the course of treatment prescribed. Key features include: coverage of non-orthopaedic issues that can affect an athlete's health and performance just as seriously as musculoskeletal injuries can; hands ...
Written and edited by internationally known experts in primary care sports medicine, this book is the most comprehensive sports medicine reference geared to primary care practitioners. It is the ideal text for physicians studying for the Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine that is now offered in many disciplines including family ...
Contents of this text include: overview of sports injuries; basic concepts of rehabilitation; principles of manipulation in sports medicine; biomechanics of the foot and ankle; the paediatric and adolescent athlete; and anabolic steroids and drug use in sports.
Introduction to Sports Medicine & Athletic Training is a book written for individuals interested in athletics and the medical needs of athletes. This book is unique in that it covers four distinct disciplines in an easy to understand format. The four disciplines covered include: Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Anatomy, and Physiology. This all ...
Books on sports injuries are common, but "The Anatomy of Sports Injuries" takes a more fundamental approach than the others, taking the reader inside the body to show exactly what is happening when a sports injury occurs. At the heart of the book are 300 full-color illustrations that illustrate the sports injury, together with 200 line drawings of ...
This guide to sports injuries is a reference for all those who practice sports medicine. Adopting a problem-orientated approach, it uses a logical progression through problem, diagnosis, treatment to rehabilitation. The information on the CD-ROM can be printed out and shared with patients.
This book combines the needs of pediatric, adolescent, and young adult athletes with practical, clinically useful information needed by primary care practitioners to guide and treat this athletic population. Chapters follow a standard format completely supported by easy-to-use illustrations and tables. Comprehensive and detailed, its focus is on ...
This book covers office orthopedics plus other issues related to the care of the active individual and to being a team physician, and also for sports event coverage. Disorder discussed are organized by orthopedic topics and then by special topics such as sudden death, diabetes, and over training.
Designed for students studying to be athletic trainers and physical therapists involved in the rehabilitation of sports injuries, this text presents the theory behind the application of a given modality and allows sports therapists to choose which is most appropriate in a given situation. This edition features current research from both clinical ...
A new edition of a leading text on sports injuries, and a winner of the prestigious Glaxo prize for Medical Writing, Sports Injuries 3rd ed provides the reader with the information necessary to develop an understanding of the nature of soft tissue injuries sustained in, or as the direct result of sport, and how to recognize such injuries. The new ...
From sports participation to sports-specific conditions, this state-of-the-art text provides comprehensive guidance on the medical, psychological, and orthopedic issues unique to female athletes of all ages, both competitive and recreational. Expert authorities explore the history of the female athlete psychology, physiology, and nutrition ...
Thoroughly revised and updated, with a new editor and additional contributors, the Third Edition of "The Injured Athlete" remains the standard-setting guide to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of athletic injuries and rehabilitation of injured athletes. It provides encyclopedic coverage of the full range of athletic injuries and includes ...
This text provides an encyclopaedic approach to treating athletic injuries. It features a user-friendly format and easy-to-read text and incorporates the authors' philosophy of linkage as part of the treatment programme - treatment to encompass the entire physical system, rather than just the injury. The demands of sport, rehabilitation and the ...
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Evaluation of Orthopedic and Athletic Injuries
by
Chad Starkey, PhD, ATC, Jeffery L Ryan, PT, ATC
