Sports Medicine Essentials

CALL NO: 617.1027 CLO

Physical Description: 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, photographs; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).

Notes: include index

Sports Medicine Essentials: Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Fitness Instruction creates a new benchmark of quality for textbooks relating to this field. Written by a NATA-certified athletic trainer, this text also breaks new ground by encompassing the closely related fields of athletic training and fitness instruction. Topics include anatomy and physiology; emergency prepared-ness; vital signs; basic life support; treatment and prevention of injuries; nutrition and weight control; therapeutic modalities; and physical rehabilitation.