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Rehabilitation techniques in sports medicine / [edited by] William E. Prentice.

Title
  1. Rehabilitation techniques in sports medicine / [edited by] William E. Prentice.
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  1. Boston, Mass. : WCB/McGraw-Hill, [1999], ©1999.

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  1. Prentice, William E.
Description
  1. xiv, 607 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
  1. "Essential information for athletic trainers and sports therapists, this third edition of Rehabilitation Techniques in Sports Medicine provides a comprehensive guide to the design, implementation, and supervision of rehabilitation programs for sports-related injuries. Pros and cons of various rehabilitative modalities are discussed, as well as the most recent information available on accepted techniques."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  1. Athletic Injuries > rehabilitation
  2. Athletic Injuries > therapy
  3. Physical Therapy Modalities > methods
  4. Sports accidents > Rehabilitation
  5. Sports physical therapy
Contents
  1. Pt. 1. Achieving the Goals of Rehabilitation. 1. Considerations in Designing a Rehabilitation Program for the Injured Athlete. 2. Understanding and Managing the Healing Process through Rehabilitation. 3. Psychological Considerations for Rehabilitation of the Injured Athlete. 4. Restoring Range of Motion and Improving Flexibility. 5. Regaining Muscular Strength, Endurance, and Power. 6. Reestablishing Neuromuscular Control. 7. Regaining Balance and Postural Equilibrium. 8. Maintaining Cardiorespiratory Fitness during Rehabilitation -- Pt. 2. The Tools of Rehabilitation. 9. Isokinetics in Rehabilitation. 10. Plyometric Exercise in Rehabilitation. 11. Open-versus Closed-Kinetic-Chain Exercise. 12. Mobilization and Traction Techniques in Rehabilitation. 13. Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques in Rehabilitation. 14. Aquatic Therapy in Rehabilitation. 15. Using Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation.
  2. 16. Using Pharmacological Agents in a Rehabilitation Program. 17. Functional Progressions and Functional Testing in Rehabilitation -- Pt. 3. Rehabilitation Techniques for Specific Injuries. 18. The Evaluation Process in Rehabilitation. 19. Rehabilitation of Shoulder Injuries. 20. Rehabilitation of Elbow Injuries. 21. Rehabilitation of Wrist, Hand, and Finger Injuries. 22. Rehabilitation of Groin, Hip, and Thigh Injuries. 23. Rehabilitation of Knee Injuries. 24. Rehabilitation of Lower-Leg Injuries. 25. Rehabilitation of Ankle and Foot Injuries. 26. Rehabilitation of Injuries to the Spine.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.