Routledge Handbook of Sports Therapy, Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation (Routledge International Handbooks)

The work of a sports therapist is highly technical and requires a confident, responsible and professional approach. The __Routledge Handbook of Sports Therapy, Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation__ is a comprehensive and authoritative reference for those studying or working in this field and is the first book to comprehensively cover all of the following areas: * Sports Injury Aetiology * Soft Tissue Injury Healing * Clinical Assessment in Sports Therapy * Clinical Interventions in Sports Therapy * Spinal and Peripheral Anatomy, Injury Assessment and Management * Pitch-side Trauma Care * Professionalism and Ethics in Sports Therapy The Handbook presents principles which form the foundation of the profession and incorporates a set of spinal and peripheral regional chapters which detail functional anatomy, the injuries common to those regions, and evidence-based assessment and management approaches. Its design incorporates numerous photographs, figures, tables, practitioner tips and detailed sample Patient Record Forms. This book is comprehensively referenced and multi-authored, and is essential to anyone involved in sports therapy, from their first year as an undergraduate, to those currently in professional practice. Forlagets beskrivelse: The work of a sports therapist is highly technical and requires a confident, responsible and professional approach. "The Routledge Handbook of Sports Therapy, Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation" is a comprehensive and authoritative reference for those studying or working in this field and is the first book to comprehensively cover all of the following areas: [a] Sports Injury Aetiology. [b] Soft Tissue Injury Healing. [c] Clinical Assessment in Sports Therapy. [d] Clinical Interventions in Sports Therapy. [e] Spinal and Peripheral Anatomy, Injury Assessment and Management. [f] Pitch-side Trauma Care. [g] Professionalism and Ethics in Sports Therapy. The Handbook presents principles which form the foundation of the profession and incorporates a set of spinal and peripheral regional chapters which detail functional anatomy, the injuries common to those regions, and evidence-based assessment and management approaches. Its design incorporates numerous photographs, figures, tables, practitioner tips and detailed sample Patient Record Forms. This book is comprehensively referenced and multi-authored, and is essential to anyone involved in sports therapy, from their first year as an undergraduate, to those currently in professional practice « The work of a sports therapist is highly technical and requires a confident, responsible and professional approach. "The Routledge handbook of sports therapy, injury assessment and rehabilitation" is a comprehensive and authoritative reference for those studying or working in this field. »-- Quatrième de couverture