Concepts of Athletic Training - Couverture souple

Pfeiffer, Ronald P.; Mangus, Brent C.; Trowbridge, Cynthia

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1284034127 ISBN 13 : 9781284034127

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2014

Synopsis

Heavily revised and updated with the latest data from the field, the Seventh Edition of Concepts of Athletic Training focuses on the care and management of sport and activity related injuries while presenting key concepts in a comprehensive, logically sequential manner that will assist future professionals in making the correct decisions when confronted with an activity-related injury or illness in their scope of practice. New to the Seventh Edition: - An extensively revised and rewritten Chapter 3, The Law of Sports Injury, includes new material on the ethics of sports-injury care and the role of the athletic trainer in risk assessment and liability - Chapter 4, Sports-Injury Prevention, provides new material on training benefits of anaerobic fitness - Chapter 7, Emergency Plan and Initial Injury Evaluation, includes an expanded section on the assessment of the injured athlete's physical exam that urges coaches to collect as much information about the injury, as well as the health history of the athlete. - Chapter 3, Injuries to the Thorax and Abdomen, contains new sections on muscle strains and cardiac defects Key Features include: - New and revised What if? scenarios encourage students to work on critical decsion-making skills, alone or in a group setting with role-playing activities - Time Out boxes provide additional information related to the text, such as NATA Athletic Helmet Removal Guidelines, how to recognize the signs of concusiion, and first aid for epilepsy - Athletic Trainers Speak Out boxes feature a different athletic trainer in every chapter who discusses an element of athlete care and injury prevention - Anatomy Reviews introduce body parts to students unfamiliar with human anatomy and acts as a refresher for those students with some anatomy background

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Texas A&M University

Dr. Trowbridge has taught at UT-Arlington since 2004 and has been a BOC certified athletic trainer (AT) since 1993. She serves as an associate professor for the athletic training education program and teaches within the Athletic Training Master’s program at UT-Arlington. Cindy is actively engaged in research on the clinical effectiveness of therapeutic modalities including diathermy, electrical stimulation, whole body vibration, and cryotherapy. She has presented abstracts at national conferences and continues to publish research data. Cindy has been an AT with Olympic-level sports and traveled with the Bobsled and Skeleton teams. She served on the sport medicine teams for the Winter World University Games (2003) and the Beijing Paralympics (2008). She also has worked with USA Basketball and travelled to the 3x3 Basketball World Championships (18 and under) in Madrid, Spain (2012) and Jakarta, Indonesia (2013). She is a Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer for National Athletic Trainers’ Association (2014) and was recently awarded the Christine M Bonci Award for Excellence in Athletic Training Scholarship from the Southwest Athletic Trainers’ Association (2021). In her spare time, she enjoys live music, international travel, skiing, hiking, and cycling.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1284034127
• ISBN 13: 9781284034127
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 434
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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