Managing Sports Injuries e-book: a guide for students and cliniciansNow in its fourth edition with the revised title – Managing Sports Injuries: a guide for students and clinicians – this highly practical guide maintains its evidence-based approach while introducing new material from both research and clinical sources. It is a comprehensive resource for the management of soft-tissue injuries, focusing on therapy. Well referenced and extensively illustrated, this text continues to be invaluable to physiotherapists, sports and massage therapists, medical practitioners, and all those involved in the treatment of athletes and sports people.
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Contents
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Sports massage | 28 |
Taping in sport | 50 |
Physical training and injury | 59 |
Exercise therapy | 84 |
First contact management | 111 |
Lower limb motion during walking running and jumping | 133 |
The hip and thigh | 143 |
The foot | 241 |
The lumbar spine | 257 |
The thorax and thoracic spine | 292 |
The cervical spine | 310 |
Facial injury | 325 |
The shoulder | 334 |
The elbow | 375 |
The wrist and hand | 391 |
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Managing Sports Injuries: A Guide for Students and Clinicians Christopher M. Norris No preview available - 2011 |
Managing Sports Injuries e-book: a guide for students and clinicians Christopher M Norris No preview available - 2011 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Managing Sports Injuries e-book: a guide for students and clinicians |
| Author | Christopher M Norris |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences, 2011 |
| ISBN | 0702049298, 9780702049293 |
| Length | 432 pages |
| Subjects | › › Medical / Allied Health Services / Physical Therapy Medical / Chiropractic Medical / Orthopedics Medical / Sports Medicine |
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