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OverviewA new edition of a leading text on sports injuries, and a winner of the prestigious Glaxo prize for Medical Writing, Sports Injuries 3rd ed provides the reader with the information necessary to develop an understanding of the nature of soft tissue injuries sustained in, or as the direct result of sport, and how to recognize such injuries. The new edition has been updated and includes a new chapter on emergency medicine in sport. A valuable resource for sports physicians, sports physiotherapists, and any doctors required to deal with sporting injuries. 'This book is absorbing, well worth the money, and will be a great asset to the initiated and uninitiated alike.' Medical Update. Full Product DetailsAuthor: M. A. HutsonPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 21.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 27.60cm Weight: 0.763kg ISBN: 9780192632722ISBN 10: 0192632728 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 24 May 2001 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of Contents1. Introduction; 2. Head Injuries; Intracranial injuries; Ocular sports injuries; 3. Injuries to the shoulder; 4. Injuries to the upper limb; Overuse injuries; Injuries to the hand and wrist; 5. Spinal injuries; 6. Pelvic injuries; 7. Injuries to the knee joint; 8. Injuries to the ankle and foot; 9. Lower limb muscle and overuse injuries; Muscle injury; Overuse injuries of the knee; Shin pain; Overuse injuries of the ankle and foot; 10. Investigations; Non-radiological invesigations; Radiological investigations; 11. Prevention of injury; 12. treatment and rehabilitation; 13. Emergency medicine in sport; Epilogue: whither sports injury servicesReviewsThis is extremely useful for quick reference in a clinical setting, as well as for research ... It would be useful on the bookshelves of any physiotherapy school, or department which employs junior staff. Physiotherapy Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |