Sports injuries : their prevention and treatment
by
 
Peterson, Lars.

Title
Sports injuries : their prevention and treatment

Author
Peterson, Lars.

ISBN
9781853171192
 
9781853179846

Personal Author
Peterson, Lars.

Edition
3rd ed.

Publication Information
London : Martin Dunitz, 2001.

Physical Description
x, 534 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

General Note
Includes index.

Contents
1. General principles -- 2. Injuries to musculoskeletal tissues -- 3. Mechanism and etiology of injuries -- 4. Protective equipment -- 5. Principles of treatment -- 6. Shoulder and upper arm -- 7. Elbow -- 8. Forearm, wrist and hand -- 9. Back -- 10. Groin and thigh -- 11. Knee -- 12. Lower leg -- 13. Ankle -- 14. Foot -- 15. Head and trunk -- 16. Children and adolescents -- 17. Environmental problems -- 18. Specialized activities -- 19. General risk factors -- 20. Training and exercising -- 21. Rehabilitation.

Abstract
This popular handbook comprehensively covers the prevention and treatment of sports injuries, and is thus essential reading for all athletes, trainers, physio-therapists and doctors The book covers all international sports and features extensive use of action photographs.

Subject Term
Athletic Injuries -- prevention & control.
 
Sports injuries -- Prevention.
 
Athletic Injuries -- therapy.
 
Sports injuries -- Treatment.

Added Author
Renström, Per.


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberCopy
IIEMSAGeneral Books33168025430154617.1027 P485S 20001
IIEMSAGeneral Books33168025419629617.1027 P485S 20002