Injury recognition and prevention : lower and upper extremity / Genevieve Ludwig and Megan Streveler.
Ludwig, Genevieve., author.; Streveler, Megan., author.
2016
RD97 .L835 2016
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Title Injury recognition and prevention : lower and upper extremity / Genevieve Ludwig and Megan Streveler.
Author Ludwig, Genevieve., author.
Edition First edition.
ISBN 9781944749408 (electronic book)
9781944749392 print
Published New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, 2016.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number RD97 .L835 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification 617.1027
Summary This book covers the most common musculoskeletal injuries of the arms, legs, and spine. The text is designed to be a reference tool for students and professionals who work with athletes or a physically active population. Each chapter covers a specific anatomical joint area and includes a brief review of musculoskeletal anatomy, common injury etiology, signs and symptoms for easy recognition, and the most commonly prescribed treatment or rehabilitation plan. Also discussed are preventative measures to avoid sustaining these common injuries. Coaches, students in allied health professions, physical education teachers, parents, and athletes will benefit from reading this text. The first part of the text discusses lower extremity injuries, including commonly seen issues of the foot, ankle, lower leg, knee, hip, and lumbar spine. The second part of the text discusses upper extremity injuries, including commonly seen issues of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, cervical spine, and head injuries.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Title from PDF title page (viewed on May 14, 2016).
Added Author Streveler, Megan., author.
Series Health, wellness, and exercise science collection.
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Part I. Lower extremity
1. Foot and toe injuries
2. Ankle injuries
3. Lower leg injuries
4. Knee injuries
5. Hip and thigh injuries
6. Lumbar spine injuries


Part II. Upper extremity
7. Shoulder injuries
8. Elbow injuries
9. Wrist and hand injuries
10. Cervical spine injuries
11. Head injuries
Index.

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