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Autore: | Ludwig Genevieve |
Titolo: | Injury recognition and prevention : lower and upper extremity / / Genevieve Ludwig and Megan Streveler |
Pubblicazione: | New York, NY : , : Momentum Press, , [2016] |
©2016 | |
Edizione: | First edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 617.1027 |
Soggetto topico: | Sports injuries - Treatment |
Sports injuries - Prevention | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Persona (resp. second.): | StrevelerMegan |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Part I. Lower extremity -- 1. Foot and toe injuries -- 2. Ankle injuries -- 3. Lower leg injuries -- 4. Knee injuries -- 5. Hip and thigh injuries -- 6. Lumbar spine injuries -- |
Part II. Upper extremity -- 7. Shoulder injuries -- 8. Elbow injuries -- 9. Wrist and hand injuries -- 10. Cervical spine injuries -- 11. Head injuries -- Index. | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book covers the most common musculoskeletal injuries of the arms, legs, and spine. The text is designed to be a reference tool for students and professionals who work with athletes or a physically active population. Each chapter covers a specific anatomical joint area and includes a brief review of musculoskeletal anatomy, common injury etiology, signs and symptoms for easy recognition, and the most commonly prescribed treatment or rehabilitation plan. Also discussed are preventative measures to avoid sustaining these common injuries. Coaches, students in allied health professions, physical education teachers, parents, and athletes will benefit from reading this text. The first part of the text discusses lower extremity injuries, including commonly seen issues of the foot, ankle, lower leg, knee, hip, and lumbar spine. The second part of the text discusses upper extremity injuries, including commonly seen issues of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, cervical spine, and head injuries. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Injury recognition and prevention |
ISBN: | 1-944749-40-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465303403321 |
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