Sports Injuries Guidebook

Robert S. Gotlin

ISBN 10: 1492587095 / ISBN 13: 9781492587095

Edité par Human Kinetics Publishers, 2019

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Synopsis :

"Injuries are inevitable in sport. When they happen athletes and coaches need to have access to quick support. With Sport Injuries Guidebook, 2nd Edition you are given the information needed to identify injuries and respond quickly. Dr. Robert Gotlin, medical consultant to the New York Knicks, New York Yankees and New Jersey Nets has assembled a team of top specialists in medicine to create this authoritative guide. It covers more than 130 common sport injuries including concussions, rotator cuff tears, bone breaks, ligament sprains, muscle strains and many more. Chapters feature injuries for all regions of the body and include anatomical drawings of the injured area. As well as, descriptions of common causes, identification cues, explanation of symptoms, immediate treatment options and guidelines for returning to action. This new second edition also features new chapters explaining how and why injuries happen. And the different types of injection therapies and when they might be most beneficial. There is also information on preventing injuries occurring in the first place with proper conditioning, body maintenance and nutrition. With high-quality illustrations and a user-friendly format, Sport Injuries Guidebook, 2nd Edition arms you with the first-aid information needed to quickly and safely handle the most common injuries in sport.

À propos de l'auteur: Robert Gotlin is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is a leading authority in orthopaedic and sports medicine and rehabilitation. His research interests include sports injuries, back paid, running injuries, youth sports and tailbone pain. He has also written extensively and lectured national and international on these topics. Gotlin As a consultant to various health related establishments, he has served on the medical teams for the New York Knicks, New York Liberty, New Jersey Nets, New York Yankees and the Harlem Wizards.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Sports Injuries Guidebook
Éditeur : Human Kinetics Publishers
Date d'édition : 2019
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket
Edition : 2ème Édition