Sports injury management /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Marcia K.
Other Authors: Hall, Susan J. (Susan Jean), 1953-, Martin, Malissa
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2000]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Sect. 1. Foundations of sports injury management
  • Sports injury management and the athletic trainer
  • Preparticipation examination
  • Protective equipment
  • Sect. 2. Injury assessment and rehabilitation
  • Sport injury assessment
  • Tissue healing and wound care
  • Therapeutic modalities
  • Therapeutic exercise
  • Sect. 3. Axial region
  • Head and facial conditions
  • Spinal conditions
  • Throat, thorax, and visceral conditions
  • Sect. 4. Upper extremity
  • Shoulder conditions
  • Upper arm, elbow, and forearm conditions
  • Wrist and hand conditions
  • Sect. 5. Lower extremity
  • Pelvis, hip, and thigh conditions
  • Knee conditions
  • Lower leg, ankle, and foot conditions
  • Sect. 6. Special considerations
  • Environmental conditions
  • Respiratory tract conditions
  • Gastrointestinal conditions
  • The diabetic athlete
  • Common infectious diseases
  • Seizure disorders
  • Blood pressure disorders
  • Sudden death
  • Conditions of the female athlete, disabled athlete, and senior athlete
  • Pharmacology
  • Dermatology.