Concise Guide to Sports Injuries , 2nd Edition
- 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
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.
Key Features
- 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
| ISBN | 9780443068737 |
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| Author Information | By Malcolm T. F. Read, MA, MB, BChir, MRCGP, DRCOG, DM-SMed, FISM, Consultant in Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine, London, UK |
| Table of Content | Preface Acknowledgements Foreword 1 Head injuries 2 The axial skeleton 3 Neck 4 Dorsal spine 5 Lumbar spine 6 Anterior chest pain 7 Abdomen 8 Groin 9 Buttock and back of thigh 10 Anterior thigh 11 Knee 12 Lower leg 13 The ankle 14 Heel and arch of the foot 15 Mid foot 16 Forefoot 17 Shoulder 18 Elbow 19 Wrist and hand 20 Rehabilitation and training with an injury 21 Team doctoring Glossary Index |
| Publication Date | 12-08-2008 |
| Pages | 392 |
| Trim | 189x246 |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
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