A Guide to Sports and Injury Management E-Book : A Guide to Sports and Injury Management E-Book

An indispensable guide for sports medicine students and practitioners working in the field! A Guide to Sports and Injury Management is a comprehensive practical guide to sports medicine care - book plus interactive DVD. Approached from the dual perspectives of a sports medicine doctor and a sports physiotherapist, this exciting new product covers the full spectrum of sports medicine from diagnosis of injuries to injury prevention, techniques for stretching and cooling, protocols, rehabilitation and details on illness, drugs and diet. Colour photographs and drawings support the text, and case histories clearly illustrate the process of making a decision and treating an injury. The DVD features a unique interactive diagnostic aid for common injuries, 60 narrated videoclips of examinations and exercise demonstrations and multiple-choice questions for self testing. Written by a sports medicine Doctor and a sports physiotherapist to provide a unique sports specific perspective Covers full spectrum of sports medicine care including nutrition, drugs, injuries, diagnosis, protocols, exercise and prevention llustrated with full colour drawings and photographs Accompanied by a DVD containing an interactive common injuries diagnosis tool, self-assessment multiple choice questions set by the authors, narrated video library of diagnoses, exercises and techniques shown by the authors, and the capability to download illustrations Case histories in a 'mini-tutorial' style to illustrate the process of making a diagnosis. [C:\Users\Microsoft\Documents\Calibre Library]

An indispensable guide for sports medicine students and practitioners working in the field!

A Guide to Sports and Injury Management is a comprehensive practical guide to sports medicine care - book plus interactive DVD. Approached from the dual perspectives of a sports medicine doctor and a sports physiotherapist, this exciting new product covers the full spectrum of sports medicine from diagnosis of injuries to injury prevention, techniques for stretching and cooling, protocols, rehabilitation and details on illness, drugs and diet. Colour photographs and drawings support the text, and case histories clearly illustrate the process of making a decision and treating an injury.

The DVD features a unique interactive diagnostic aid for common injuries, 60 narrated videoclips of examinations and exercise demonstrations and multiple-choice questions for self testing.

Written by a sports medicine Doctor and a sports physiotherapist to provide a unique sports specific perspective Covers full spectrum of sports medicine care including nutrition, drugs, injuries, diagnosis, protocols, exercise and prevention llustrated with full colour drawings and photographs Accompanied by a DVD containing an interactive common injuries diagnosis tool, self-assessment multiple choice questions set by the authors, narrated video library of diagnoses, exercises and techniques shown by the authors, and the capability to download illustrations Case histories in a 'mini-tutorial' style to illustrate the process of making a diagnosis.

Front cover Half title Title page Copyright page Instructions for online access Table of contents DVD CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Training and conditioning AEROBIC TRAINING TYPES OF AEROBIC TRAINING ANAEROBIC TRAINING STRENGTH TRAINING WHAT EQUIPMENT TO USE? INJURY PREVENTION Chapter 2: Injury prevention CORE STABILITY PROPRIOCEPTION OR BALANCE EXERCISES TAPING WARM-UP STRETCHING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT COOL-DOWN RECOVERY Chapter 3: Nutrition ENERGY FOR EXERCISE INGREDIENTS FOR ENERGY FLUIDS THE OTHERS GOING THE EXTRA MILE TARGETED SUPPLEMENTATION. MAXIMISING PERFORMANCEREFERENCES Chapter 4: Drugs and sport INTRODUCTION PROHIBITED SUBSTANCES DRUG TESTING PROCEDURE ROLE OF THE TEAM DOCTOR REFERENCES Chapter 5: Musculoskeletal injury ACUTE INJURIES OVERUSE INJURIES MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURIES REFERENCES FURTHER READING Chapter 6: Return to sport THE INFLAMMATORY PROCESS AND TISSUE HEALING FACTORS THAT DETRACT FROM HEALING THE PRINCIPLES OF REHABILITATION REHABILITATION PROGRAMMES Chapter 7: Exercise and illness EXERCISE AND RESPIRATORY DISEASE EXERCISE AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE. EXERCISE AND GASTROINTESTINAL ILLNESSEXERCISE AND ENT CONDITIONS EXERCISE AND DIABETES EXERCISE AND EPILEPSY EXERCISE AND JOINT PAINS EXERCISE AND TIREDNESS REFERENCES Index DVD licence. An indispensable guide for sports medicine students and practitioners working in the field! A Guide to Sports and Injury Management is a comprehensive practical guide to sports medicine care - book plus interactive DVD. Approached from the dual perspectives of a sports medicine doctor and a sports physiotherapist, this exciting new product covers the full spectrum of sports medicine from diagnosis of injuries to injury prevention, techniques for stretching and cooling, protocols, rehabilitation and details on illness, drugs and diet. Colour photographs and drawings support the text, and ca.;Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright page; Instructions for online access; Table of contents; DVD CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Training and conditioning; AEROBIC TRAINING; TYPES OF AEROBIC TRAINING; ANAEROBIC TRAINING; STRENGTH TRAINING; WHAT EQUIPMENT TO USE?; INJURY PREVENTION; Chapter 2: Injury prevention; CORE STABILITY; PROPRIOCEPTION OR BALANCE EXERCISES; TAPING; WARM-UP; STRETCHING; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; COOL-DOWN; RECOVERY; Chapter 3: Nutrition; ENERGY FOR EXERCISE; INGREDIENTS FOR ENERGY; FLUIDS; THE OTHERS; GOING THE EXTRA MILE; TARGETED SUPPLEMENTATION. A Guide To Sports And Injury Management Is A Comprehensive Practical Guide To Sports Medicine Care - Book Plus Interactive Dvd. Approached From The Dual Perspectives Of A Sports Medicine Doctor And A Sports Physiotherapist, This Exciting New Book Covers The Full Spectrum Of Sports Medicine From Diagnosis Of Injuries To Injury Prevention, Techniques For Stretching And Recovery Protocols, Rehabilitation And Details On Illness, Drugs And Diet. Colour Photographs And Drawings Support The Text, And Case Histories Clearly Illustrate The Process Of Clinical Reasoning To Help Make A Decision And Treat An Injury. --,The Dvd Features A Unique Interactive Diagnostic Aid For Common Injuries, 60 Narrated Videoclips Of Examinations And Exercise Demonstrations, And Multiple-choice Questions For Self-testing. --book Jacket. Suitable for sports medicine students and practitioners working in the field, this comprehensive practical guide to sports medicine care covers the full spectrum of sports medicine from diagnosis of injuries to injury prevention, techniques for stretching and cooling, protocols, rehabilitation and details on illness, drugs and diet.