Managing Sports Injuries E-book : Managing Sports Injuries E-book

Now in its fourth edition with the revised title - __**Managing Sports Injuries: a guide for students and clinicians**__ - this highly practical guide maintains its evidence-based approach while introducing new material from both research and clinical sources. It is a comprehensive resource for the management of soft-tissue injuries, focusing on therapy. Well referenced and extensively illustrated, this text continues to be invaluable to physiotherapists, sports and massage therapists, medical practitioners, and all those involved in the treatment of athletes and sports people. * Full colour text and illustrations emphasizing all practical techniques * Treatment notes expanded with added topics and basic examination protocols * Additional material enhancing clinical value * Practical ''how-to-do'' approach enabling application of new techniques * Updated research references Content: Dedication , Page ii Front Matter , Page iii Copyright , Page iv Acknowledgements , Page vi Preface to the 4 th edition , Page vii , Chris Norris CHAPTER 1 - Healing , Pages 1-27 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 2 - Sports massage , Pages 28-49 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 3 - Taping in sport , Pages 50-58 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 4 - Physical training and injury , Pages 59-83 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 5 - Exercise therapy , Pages 84-110 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 6 - First contact management , Pages 111-132 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 7 - Lower limb motion during walking, running and jumping , Pages 133-142 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 8 - The hip and thigh , Pages 143-164 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 9 - The knee , Pages 165-209 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 10 - The shin , Pages 210-229 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 11 - The ankle , Pages 230-240 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 12 - The foot , Pages 241-256 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 13 - The lumbar spine , Pages 257-291 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 14 - The thorax and thoracic spine , Pages 292-309 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 15 - The cervical spine , Pages 310-324 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 16 - Facial injury , Pages 325-333 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 17 - The shoulder , Pages 334-374 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 18 - The elbow , Pages 375-390 , Christopher M. Norris CHAPTER 19 - The wrist and hand , Pages 391-403 , Christopher M. Norris Index , Pages 404-421 Now in its fourth edition with the revised title – Managing Sports Injuries: a guide for students and clinicians – this highly practical guide maintains its evidence-based approach while introducing new material from both research and clinical sources. It is a comprehensive resource for the management of soft-tissue injuries, focusing on therapy. Well referenced and extensively illustrated, this text continues to be invaluable to physiotherapists, sports and massage therapists, medical practitioners, and all those involved in the treatment of athletes and sports people.Approx.424 pages Full colour text and illustrations emphasizing all practical techniques Treatment notes expanded with added topics and basic examination protocols Additional material enhancing clinical value Practical'how-to-do'approach enabling application of new techniques Updated research references Now in its fourth edition with the revised title this practical guide maintains its evidence-based approach while introducing new material from both research and clinical sources. It is a resource for the management of soft-tissue injuries, focusing on therapy. Referenced and illustrated, this text continues to be helpful to physiotherapists, sports and massage therapists, medical practitioners, and all those involved in the treatment of athletes and sports people