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Title:
Foundations of athletic training : prevention, assessment, and management.
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Edition:
5th ed.
Publication Information:
Baltimore : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013
Physical Description:
xlii, 982 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
ISBN:
9781451116526

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Summary

Summary

This text integrates basic medical concepts and related scientific information to provide a strong foundation of general athletic training practices. Using a problem-solving approach to prevention, recognition, assessment, management, and disposition of sports-related injuries and diseases, this text provides athletic trainers and athletic training students with the most extensive, challenging content in a user-friendly format.

New Content!  This edition features a new chapter on Psychosocial Intervention Strategies.


Table of Contents

Section I Foundations of Injury Care
Chapter 1 Injury Care and the Athletic Trainer
Chapter 2 Preparticipation Examination
Chapter 3 Protective Equipment
Chapter 4 Protective Taping and Wrapping
Section II Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation
Chapter 5 Injury Assessment
Chapter 6 Tissue Healing and Wound Care
Chapter 7 Psychological Intervention Strategies
Chapter 8 Therapeutic Modalities
Chapter 9 Therapeutic Exercise
Section III Conditions to the Axial Region
Chapter 10 Head and Facial Conditions
Chapter 11 Cervical and Thoracic Spinal Conditions
Chapter 12 Lumbar Spinal Conditions
Chapter 13 Throat, Thorax, and Visceral Conditions
Section IV Upper Extremity
Chapter 14 Shoulder Conditions
Chapter 15 Upper Arm, Elbow, and Forearm Conditions
Chapter 16 Wrist and Hand Conditions
Section V Lower Extremity
Chapter 17 Pelvis, Hip, and Thigh Conditions
Chapter 18 Knee Conditions
Chapter 19 Lower Leg, Ankle, and Foot Conditions
Section VI Systemic Conditions
Chapter 20 Cardiovascular Conditions
Chapter 21 Neurologic Conditions
Chapter 22 Respiratory Tract Conditions
Chapter 23 Gastrointestinal Conditions
Chapter 24 Endocrine Conditions
Section VII Special Considerations
Chapter 25 Environmental Conditions
Chapter 26 Common Infectious Diseases
Chapter 27 Conditions of the Female Athlete, Disabled Athlete, and Senior Athlete
Chapter 28 Pharmacology
Chapter 29 Dermatology