Foundations of Athletic Training

Call No.:     617.1027 AND 2009

Edition:       4th ed.

PHYSICAL Description:   xlii, 950 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Notes:         Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text integrates basic medical concepts and related scientific information to provide a strong foundation of general athletic training practices. Using a problem-solving approach to prevention, recognition, assessment, management, and disposition of sports-related injuries and diseases, this text provides athletic trainers and athletic training students with the most extensive, challenging content in a user-friendly format. This edition features a full-color art program and more extensive injury photographs. Anatomy line art superimposed onto a real human helps students visualize the location of key muscles, nerves, and blood vessels. A companion Website on thePoint will offer a variety of student and instructor ancillaries.