Concise Guide to Sports Injuries
2nd Edition
Published on 26. June 2008
Book
Hardback
392 pages
978-0-443-06873-7 (ISBN)
Description
CONCISE GUIDE TO SPORTS INJURIES covers a wide range of sports injuries from head to toe, looking at cause, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation. Ordered by pain site, this accessible reference book allows professionals to reach a quick working diagnosis and provides a guide to managing the problem.
A practical, easy accessible reference guide to allow professionals to reach quick working diagnosis
Chapters divided by anatomical regions for easy reference
Discusses techniques of sports that produce injuries and details causes as well as the injury itself
Highly illustrated, includes MRIs, CTs and X-rays
Covers rehabilitation and training with an injury
Extensive glossary defines terms and provides full explanation of diagnostic tests
Fully updated with completely updated line drawings
A practical, easy accessible reference guide to allow professionals to reach quick working diagnosis
Chapters divided by anatomical regions for easy reference
Discusses techniques of sports that produce injuries and details causes as well as the injury itself
Highly illustrated, includes MRIs, CTs and X-rays
Covers rehabilitation and training with an injury
Extensive glossary defines terms and provides full explanation of diagnostic tests
Fully updated with completely updated line drawings
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 249 mm
Width: 196 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
1066 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-06873-7 (9780443068737)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Malcolm Read
A Practical Guide to Sports Injuries
Book
10/2000
Butterworth-Heinemann
€49.51
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Content
PrefaceAcknowledgementsForeword1 Head injuries2 The axial skeleton3 Neck4 Dorsal spine5 Lumbar spine6 Anterior chest pain7 Abdomen8 Groin9 Buttock and back of thigh10 Anterior thigh 11 Knee12 Lower leg13 The ankle14 Heel and arch of the foot 15 Mid foot16 Forefoot17 Shoulder 18 Elbow19 Wrist and hand20 Rehabilitation and training with an injury21 Team doctoringGlossaryIndex