| Description |
xvi, 559 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Regional injuries. 3.1: Ocular sports injuries - 3.2: Intracranial injuries - 3.3: Oral and maxillofacial sports injuries - 3.4: Regional injuries of the cervical spine - 3.5: Injuries to the shoulder - 3.6: Injuries to the elbow and forearm - 3.7: Injuries to the thoracolumbar spine and thorax - 3.8: Injuries to the pelvis, hip and thigh - 3.9: Orthopaedic injuries to the hand and wrist - 3.10: Soft tissue conditions of the hand and wrist - 3.11: Injuries to the lower leg - 3.12: Knee injuries - 3.13: Ankle injuries - 3.14: Injuries to the foot -- Special considerations. Special groups. 4.1: Sports injuries in older people - 4.2: Sports injuries in children - 4.3: Injuries in the female athlete - 4.4: Disability sport Emergency medical care of on-field injuries - 4.5: Emergency medical care of on-field injuries - Sport-specific injuries. 4.6: Injuries in swimming and related aquatic sports - 4.7: Triathlon injuries - 4.8: Running injuries - 4.9: Injuries in field (throwing and jumping) events - 4.10: Golf injuries - 4.11: Injuries in gymnastics - 4.12: Cycling injuries - 4.13: Injuries in netball and basketball - 4.14: Rowing injuries - 4.15: Cricket injuries - 4.16: Soccer injuries - 4.17: Injuries in rugby union - 4.18: Boxing injuries - 4.19: Skiing injuries - 4.20: Tennis injuries - 4.21: Badminton injuries - 4.22: Squash injuries |
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Sect. 1: Basic science. A:Tissue injury and repair. 1.1: Tendon and ligament biochemistry and pathology - 1.2: Muscle - 1.3: Meniscus - 1.4: The intervertebral disc and the spine - 1.5: Articular cartilage - 1.6: Bone - 1.7: Training - B:Biomechanics. 1.8: Principles of biomechanics and their use in the analysis of injuries and technique - 1.9: Gait analysis - 1.10: Epidemiology and injury surveillance in sports medicine -- Sect. 2: Clinical principles. A: Diagnostics. 2.1: Assessment and management - 2.2: Radiology- 2.3: Neurophysiological investigation of injuries sustained in sport - B:Management. 2.5: Pharmacological pain management in sports injuries - 2.6: Injection therapies in sports injuries - 2.7: Orthotics - 2.8: Physiotherapy and rehabilitation - 2.9: Surgical issues in sports medicine -- |
| Summary |
"Sports Injuries provides an in-depth and comprehensive reference to all aspects of sports injuries. It features a thorough exploration of the basics - including tissue injury and repair, epidemiology, aetiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of injury - as well as a comprehnsive account of injuries organized both by anatomical region and also by sport. Based on the 2001 title Sports Injuries: Recognition and Management will prove invaluable to those clinicians who are involved with, or anticipate involvement with, sports people and those exercizing for health benefits or for pleasure, many of whom will be in need of expert advice following injury. Professionals whose careers lead them into regular contact with the exercizing public, whether it is as therapists, coaches, trainers, administrators or executives, will also wish to find a place on their bookshelves for this comprehensive text on the adverse consequences of exercizing." -- Back cover |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
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Previous ed.: 2001 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Sports injuries.
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Sports medicine.
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Athletic Injuries -- diagnosis.
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Athletic Injuries -- therapy.
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| Author |
Hutson, M. A.
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Speed, Cathy.
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| LC no. |
2011290076 |
| ISBN |
0199533903 (hbk.) |
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9780199533909 (hbk.) |
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