Routledge Handbook of Sports Therapy, Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation

Keith Ward (Curatore)

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017

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.

• Curatore: Keith Ward
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Collana: Routledge International Handbooks
• Anno: 2017
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 764 p.
• Dimensioni: 246 x 174 mm
• Peso: 1160 gr.
• EAN: 9781138559066

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