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SPINE IN SPORTS
Spine in Sports
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By
Ted Lennard, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Springfield Neurological and Spine Institute, Springfield, MO
H. Mark Crabtree, MD, FACS, Neurosurgical Physician, Springfield Neurological and Spine Institute, Springfield, MO, USA

Description
The only condensed, full-color reference in the field! Spine in Sports reference includes coverage of general spine fitness/preparation in sports, age related spine changes in the athlete, as well as, sports specific spine disorders/maintenance.

Contents
Section 1 General spine fitness and preparation for sports
Chapter 1 Principles of Spine Fitness in the Athlete
Section 2 Age related changes of the spine in the athlete
Chapter 2 Common spinal disorders in the young athlete
Chapter 3 Spine problems in the older athlete
Section 3 Sports-specific spine disorders and maintenance
Chapter 4 Running
Chapter 5 Spine Injuries in Racquet Sports
Chapter 6 Spine Injuries in Volleyball
Chapter 7 Biomechanics of Weight Lifting
Chapter 8 The Spine and Bicycling: New Perspectives
Chapter 9 Football Injuries
Chapter 10 Basketball and the Spine
Chapter 11 Gymnastics and Spine Injuries
Chapter 12 Sports for Athletes with Physical Disabilities
Chapter 13 The martial arts: Biomechanical Principles, Injury Prevention, and Rehabilitation

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 320 pages, publication date: JUN-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03574-3
ISBN-10: 0-323-03574-4
Imprint: MOSBY


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