Concepts of athletic training / Ronald P. Pfeiffer and Brent C. Mangus.
By: Pfeiffer, Ronald P
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Contributor(s): Mangus, Brent C.
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BookPublisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2008Edition: 5th ed.Description: xiii, 410 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 9780763749491 ; 0763749494 .Subject(s): Athletic trainers | Sports injuries | Sports medicineDDC classification: 617.1027 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 617.1027 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00116370 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Concepts of Athletic Training, Fifth Edition, represents over a decade of evolution and revision of the previous editions in an effort to better serve students considering a career as athletic trainers, K-12 physical educators, or coaches. This outstanding introductory text presents key concepts pertaining to the field of athletic training in a comprehensive, logically sequential manner that will assist future professionals in making the correct decisions when confronted with an activity-related injury or illness in their scope of practice.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The concept of sports injury -- The athletic health care team -- The law of sports injury -- Sports-injury prevention -- The psychology of injury -- Nutritional considerations -- Emergency plan and initial injury evaluation -- The injury process -- Injuries to the head, neck, and face -- Injuries to the thoracic through coccygeal spine -- Injuries to the shoulder region -- Injuries to the arm, wrist, and hand -- Injuries to the thorax and abdomen -- Injuries to the hip and pelvis -- Injuries to the thigh, leg, and knee -- Injuries to the lower leg, ankle, and foot -- Skin conditions in sports -- Thermal injuries -- Other medical concerns -- The adolescent athlete: special medical concerns.