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Torn : a simple guide to ACL tears and healing for girls / / Joy Werner and Doug Werner ; illustrations by Christina Byvik ; special contribution by Dr. Justin Balleza ; edited by Phyllis Carter



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Autore: Werner Joy Visualizza persona
Titolo: Torn : a simple guide to ACL tears and healing for girls / / Joy Werner and Doug Werner ; illustrations by Christina Byvik ; special contribution by Dr. Justin Balleza ; edited by Phyllis Carter Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: San Diego, California : , : Tracks, , 2015
©2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
Disciplina: 617.1027092
Soggetto topico: Anterior cruciate ligament - Wounds and injuries
Anterior cruciate ligament - Wounds and injuries - Treatment
Anterior cruciate ligament - Surgery
Knee - Wounds and injuries
Knee - Wounds and injuries - Treatment
Sports injuries
Persona (resp. second.): WernerDoug
ByvikChristina
BallezaJustin
CarterPhyllis
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: ""Front Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Intro: Badge""; ""1. It is what it is: Joy�s notes""; ""2. First injury: Dad�s notes""; ""3. Once more: Dad�s notes""; ""4. ACL overview""; ""5. Girls & ACLs""; ""6. How to rehab""; ""7. Joy�s rehab: First six months""; ""8. Advanced: Training beyond rehab""; ""9. Training for girl athletes""; ""10. FAQs""; ""Index""; ""Acknowledgements""
Sommario/riassunto: Torn is the story of author Joy Werner's struggle with two anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries over the course of 24 months. ACL tears are serious knee injuries that plague youth sport, particularly young female athletes, and this book describes the long journeys of healing that the injuries demand, including the emotional and mental challenges. The personal perspective is supported by general information about the ACL, ACL injuries, and treatment. Torn is not only a guide but a real-world tale of what a young athlete had to endure and overcome when confronted with ACL injuries. It will
Titolo autorizzato: Torn  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-935937-73-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910824095203321
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