Athletic Injuries and Rehabilitation

Athletic Injuries and Rehabilitation
ISBN-10
0721649467
ISBN-13
9780721649467
Category
Sports & Recreation / Training
Pages
1022
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Saunders
Authors
David J. Magee, William S. Quillen

Description

Over eighty world-renowned physical therapists, physicians and athletic trainers take a comprehensive, step-by-step, multidisciplinary approach to sports injury management--from evaluation through rehabilitation. This text not only provides a solid foundation in basic and applied science, it also serves as a superb study source for sports certification exams and provides practical therapeutic advice.

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