| Description |
1 online resource (778 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Editor's Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- 1 Description of the Study -- Methods -- The McLaren Report -- Explanation of Calculations and Derived Values -- 2 Overview of the Results of the Ontario Study, 1986-1995 -- Number of Injured Participants -- Age and Gender of the Injured Participants -- Sports and Recreation Activities in Which the Injuries Occurred -- Age of Injured Participants in Each Activity -- Month of Injury -- Injury Sites -- Terrain -- Anatomical Locations and Types of Injuries -- Supervision and Organizations Involved -- Alcohol Consumption -- Prevention -- Relative Risks of Catastrophic Injury -- 3 Sports Injury Prevention: General Principles -- 4 Geographical Locations Where 2,154 Catastrophic Sports and Recreation Injuries Were Sustained -- 5 Anatomical Locations and Types of Ontarians' Catastrophic Injuries -- SECTION 2. WATER SPORTS -- 6 Canoeing -- 7 Sailing -- 8 Personal Watercraft -- 9 Other Boating Activities -- 10 Fishing -- 11 Diving -- 12 Scuba-Diving -- 13 Swimming -- 14 Waterskiing -- 15 Other Water Sports: Parasailing, Parachute-Skiing, Sailboarding, Sea-Biscuit Riding, Surfing, Water-Tubing, Water Polo, Watersliding, Water Play, Windsurfing -- SECTION 3. MOTOR SPORTS -- 16 Snowmobiling -- 17 All Terrain Vehicle Riding -- 18 Motorbiking -- 19 Dirt-Biking (Off-Road Motorcycling) -- 20 Other Motor Sports: Mopedding, Motorcycling, Mini-biking, Trail-Biking, Stock Car Driving, Go-Carting -- SECTION 4. WINTER SPORTS -- 21 Ice Hockey -- 22 Ice Skating -- 23 Alpine Skiing -- 24 Snowboarding -- 25 Cross-Country Skiing -- 26 Tobogganing and Sledding -- 27 Other Winter Sports: Ringette, Curling, Boot Hockey, Broomball -- SECTION 5. BICYCLING AND OTHER STREET ACTIVITIES -- 28 Bicycling -- 29 In-Line Skating -- 30 Skateboarding -- 31 Running and Jogging |
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SECTION 6. AIR SPORTS -- 32 Flying Small Aircraft -- 33 Other Air Sports: Ultralight Air Sports, Hang-Gliding, Para-gliding, Gliding -- 34 Parachuting -- SECTION 7. FIELD SPORTS -- 35 Baseball -- 36 Football -- 37 Soccer -- 38 Rugby -- 39 Other Field Sports: Track and Field, Field Hockey, Lacrosse -- SECTION 8. RACQUET SPORTS -- 40 Badminton -- 41 Racquetball -- 42 Squash -- 43 Tennis -- SECTION 9. EQUESTRIAN SPORTS -- 44 Horseback Riding -- SECTION 10. FLOOR SPORTS -- 45 Basketball -- 46 Floor Hockey -- 47 Gymnastics -- 48 Wrestling -- 49 Martial Arts: Karate and Tae Kwon Do -- 50 Other Floor Sports: Weightlifting, Volleyball, Handball, Gym, Boxing, Kick-Boxing -- SECTION 11. PLAYGROUNDS AND PLAY -- 51 Playgrounds and Play: Tree Climbing, Slides, Monkey Bars -- SECTION 12. MISSILE SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES -- 52 Hunting -- 53 War Games (Paintball) -- 54 Air Guns -- 55 Other Missile Sports: Darts, Archery, Target Practice, Slingshot -- SECTION 13. SUMMER SPORTS -- 56 Golf -- 57 Ball Hockey -- 58 Camping and Hiking -- 59 Mountain Climbing -- 60 Other Summer Sports: Roller Skating, Walking, Billiards, Tree Climbing, Kite Flying, Steer Wrestling, Fairgrounds -- 61 Conclusion -- APPENDIXES -- Appendix 1: Survey Questionnaire -- Appendix 2: Participation and Injury Rates -- Males, Females, and by Sport, from the McLaren Report -- Appendix 3: Population of Ontario -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W |
| Summary |
Catastrophic Injuries in Sport and Recreation is an essential reference guide to safe participation in a wide variety of sports and recreational activities |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Sports injuries.
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Sports injuries -- Prevention
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Sports injuries -- Ontario
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Sports injuries -- Research -- Ontario
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Athletic Injuries
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Sports injuries.
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Sports injuries -- Prevention.
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Ontario.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781442687561 |
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1442687568 |
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