Concise Guide to Sports Injuries
By- Malcolm Read, MA, MB, BChir, MRCGP, DRCOG, DM-SMed, FISM, Consultant in Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine, London, UK
CONCISE GUIDE TO SPORTS INJURIES covers a wide range of sports injuries from head to toe, looking at cause, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation. Ordered by pain site, this accessible reference book allows professionals to reach a quick working diagnosis and provides a guide to managing the problem.
Hardbound, 392 Pages
Published: June 2008
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN: 978-0-443-06873-7
Contents
- Preface
Acknowledgements
Foreword
1 Head injuries
2 The axial skeleton
3 Neck
4 Dorsal spine
5 Lumbar spine
6 Anterior chest pain
7 Abdomen
8 Groin
9 Buttock and back of thigh
10 Anterior thigh
11 Knee
12 Lower leg
13 The ankle
14 Heel and arch of the foot
15 Mid foot
16 Forefoot
17 Shoulder
18 Elbow
19 Wrist and hand
20 Rehabilitation and training with an injury
21 Team doctoring
Glossary
Index
