Sports injuries : their prevention and treatment

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Title:

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.

Copies:

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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.