Sports Injuries

Name: Sports Injuries
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ISBN: 9780071402910

ISBN-10: 0071402918

ISBN-13: 9780071402910

Edition: 2nd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: William O. Roberts

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A concise handbook emphasizing a practical approach to the care and prevention os sports injuries. Content covers medical and skeletal injuries as well as sport specific problems.

Book details

List price: $81.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 2/12/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 928
Size: 4.75" wide x 8.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



Contributors


Preface


Acknowledgments



Issues



Role of the Physician, Trainer, and Coach




Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy for the Injured Athlete




High Performance and the Treatment of the Elite Athlete




Drugs and Ergogenic Aids in Sport




Emergency Sideline Care and Airway Management




Sideline Management of Common Dislocations




Return to Play: Making the Correct Decision




Computers in Sports Medicine




Muscle Training and Conditioning




Endurance Training




Injury and Illness



Head Injuries and Concussions




Eye Injuries and Eye Protection




Ear, Nose, and Throat Injuries




Dental Injuries




Dermatology Issues in Athletes




Neck, Spinal Cord, and Back




Evaluation and Treatment of Shoulder Injuries




The Chest and Abdomen




Wrist and Hand Injuries




Knee Injuries




The Athlete's Arthritic Knee




Knee Bracing




Soft Tissue Injuries: Overuse Syndromes




Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome




Stress Fractures




Foot and Ankle Injuires




Orthotics




Heat and Cold Injuries




Sport-Specific Issues



Ice Hockey




Basketball Injuries




Football Injuries




Baseball Injuries




Soccer Injuries




Cross-Country Ski Injuries




Alpine Skiing and Snowboard Injuries




Figure Skating




Dance Injuries




Gymnastic Injuries and Prevention




Track and Field Injuries




Swimming




Cycling




Racquet Sports




Golf Injuries




Strength Training and Weight Lifting




Lacrosse



Appendix A


Appendix B


Appendix C


Appendix D


Appendix E


Index