{"title":"Per A.F.H. Renstrom","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"sports-injuries-by-scott-lynch-9780367522049","title":"Sports Injuries","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs more people realise the cardiovascular, metabolic and muscular benefits that regular physical activity provides, the risk for potential injury also increases. To provide successful treatment, all persons involved in the management of injuries must have a thorough understanding of the healing process of the various tissues and also be familiar with the demands of different types of sports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by three world-renowned experts, \u003cem\u003eSports Injuries, Fifth Edition\u003c\/em\u003e, comprehensively covers the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of sports injuries. Essential reading for all athletes, coaches\/trainers, physiotherapists, nurses and doctors, the updated edition of this highly popular and well-established textbook skilfully integrates scientific background and evidence with practical application. Updated topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndividual risk factors for sports injuries\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffects of physical inactivity on the tissues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHead and face injuries in sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCervical, thoracic and abdominal injuries in sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBack and spine injuries in sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeg, knee and thigh injuries\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutdoor activities during extreme conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEthical considerations in sports and exercise medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInjuries in sport for the disabled, growing and ageing athletes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated with more than 600 colour drawings and photographs, this book covers injuries resulting from the full range of international sports. For each type of injury examined, it details the symptoms, mechanism of injury, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation protocols and key points – clearly stating what both non-medical and medical professionals should do in each case of injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis easy-to-follow textbook features a glossary of key terms and protocols with rehabilitation exercises to provide readers with a solid understanding about how to effectively treat, rehabilitate and prevent sports injuries. This book will be of key reading to academics and students of sport medicine, sport injury, physiotherapy and sports rehabilitation as well as related disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607808360684,"sku":"9780367522049","price":170.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780367522049-sports-injuries.jpg?v=1778174085"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/per-a-f-h-renstrom.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}