Assessment of Athletic Injuries

Assessment of Athletic Injuries
ISBN-10
0736001581
ISBN-13
9780736001588
Category
Sports & Recreation / Training
Pages
489
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Authors
David H. Perrin, Sandra J. Shultz, Peggy A. Houglum

Description

Develop confidence in injury recognition and assessment techniques with this book. This book equips students and athletic trainers with what they need to develop the evaluation skills to identify and differentiate various pathologies and accurately assess the nature and severity of the injury. The text offers step-by-step guidelines to develop a sound knowledge base and the skills required to effectively perform thorough and systematic injury assessments. You'll find well-illustrated descriptions of evaluation techniques the certified athletic trainer can use to help identify sport-related injuries and disorders. And you'll find clear descriptions of the symptoms of common medical conditions as well.--[book cover].

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