Principles of athletic training
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Principles of athletic training
McGraw-Hill, c2000
10th ed
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Athletic training
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Previoously copyrighted: 1963, 1969, 1973, 1977, 1981, 1985, 1989, 1993 and 1997
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text emphasizes the prevention and management of athletic injuries and remains the only text to cover all aspects of the profession of athletic training. It provides career-oriented content for students in athletic training, sports medicine, physical education and coaching.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Professional development and responsibilities: the athletic trainer and the sports medicine team
- health care administration in athletic training. Part 2 Risk management: training and conditioning techniques
- nutritional considerations
- environmental considerations
- protective sports equipment
- bandaging and taping.Part 3 Pathology of injury: mechanisms and characteristics of sports trauma
- tissue response of injury.Part 4 Management skills: psychosocial intervention for sports injuries and illnesses
- on-the-field acute care and emergency procedure
- off-the field injury evaluation
- bloodborne pathogens
- using therapeutic modalities
- using therapeutic exercise in rehabilitation
- pharmacology, drugs, and sports. Part 5 Specific sports conditions: the foot
- the ankle, and lower leg
- the knee and related structures
- the thigh, hip, groin, and pelvis
- the shoulder complex
- the elbow
- the forearm, wrist, hand, and fingers
- the spine
- the thorax and abdomen
- the head and face
- skin disorders
- additional health concerns. Glossary.
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