Sports injuries : diagnosis and management / Christopher M. Norris.
By: Norris, Christopher M.
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998Edition: 2nd edition.Description: x, 498 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0750628731.Subject(s): Sports injuries | Sports physical therapy | Physical therapyDDC classification: 617.1027Item 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 | 00085518 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A complete revision of this highly successful practical handbook, Sports Injuries: diagnosis and management now includes:
New chapters on exercise therapy, muscle imbalance, sports massage and taping
Extensive appendices on manual muscle testing
Expanded chapters on sport and exercise, sport psychology and specific injuries
Many new diagrams provide an extensively illustrated manual
The existing text has been updated and expanded
New tables and appendices
Previous ed.: 1993.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section I: Biomechanics of injury -- Healing -- Psychological aspects of sports injury -- Sports massage -- Taping in sport -- Physical training and injury -- Exercise therapy -- First contact management -- Biomechanics of the lower limb during gait -- Section II: The hip and thigh -- The knee -- The shin -- The ankle -- The foot -- The lumbar spine -- The thorax and thoracic spine -- The cervical spine -- Facial injury -- The shoulder -- The elbow -- The wrist and hand.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Section 1 Biomechanics of injury
- Healing
- Psychological aspects of sports injury
- Sports massage
- Taping in sport
- Physical training and injury
- Exercise therapy
- First contact management
- Biomechanics of the lower limb during gait
- Section II The hip and thigh
- The knee
- The shin
- The ankle
- The foot
- The lumbar spine
- The thorax and thoracic spine
- The cervical spine
- Facial injury
- The shoulder
- The elbow
- The wrist and hand.