Core concepts in athletic training and therapy / 
Susan Kay Hillman, editor. 
 - Champaign, Ill. ;  Leeds :  Human Kinetics,  c2012. 
 - xxvi, 612 p. :  col. ill., col. maps ;  29 cm. 
 - Athletic training education series .
 - Athletic training education series. .
<br/><br/> Includes Internet access. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The preparticipation physical examination / Susan Kay Hillman -- Fitness testing and conditioning in athletes / Susan Kay Hillman -- Nutritional aspects of health and performance / Susan Kay Hillman -- Environmental conditions / Susan Kay Hillman -- Protective devices, regulations, and the law / Susan Kay Hillman -- Athletic taping, padding, and bracing / David H. Perrin and Kirk Brumels -- Injury mechanisms and classifications / Sandra J. Shultz and Kirk Brumels -- Principles of examination / Sandra J. Shultz and Kirk Brumels -- Upper extremity injury recognition / Sandra J. Shultz and Kirk Brumels -- Lower extremity injury recognition / Sandra J. Shultz and Kirk Brumels -- Head, spine, and thorax injury recognition / Sandra J. Shultz and Kirk Brumels -- General medical conditions / Sandra J. Shultz and Kirk Brumels -- Acute care / Susan Kay Hillman -- Emergency care / Susan Kay Hillman -- Concepts of rehabilitation and healing / Peggy A. Houglum and Kirk Brumels -- Therapeutic modalities / Craig R. Denegar -- Therapeutic exercise parameters and techniques / Peggy A. Houglum and Kirk Brumels -- Pharmacology in athletic training / Susan Kay Hillman -- Management strategies in athletic training / Richard Ray and Eric J. Fuchs -- Reimbursement and legal considerations / Richard Ray and Eric J. Fuchs -- Pathophysiology of athletic injuries / Susan Saliba -- Psychological aspects of sport injury and rehabilitation / Diane M. Wiese-Bjornstal, Laura J. Kenow, and Frances A. Flint -- Evidence-based practice / Tamara C. Valovich McLeod. 
<br/><br/> This is a textbook for first year students on sport physiotherapy, coaching and related health care courses. It contains material that provides an introduction to the profession, the evaluation and implementation of sport health care and on to more advanced aspects of administration and management. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780736082853 (hbk.) :  £57.99 9780736082853 (print) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011032146 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Physical education and training.<br/>Sports medicine.<br/>Track & field sports, athletics<br/>Sports training & coaching<br/>Physiotherapy<br/>Health and Wellbeing.<br/>Physical Education and Training.<br/>Athletic Injuries--therapy
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RD97 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>617.1027 HIL