Athletic training student primer
Subtitle: a foundation for success
By: Andrew P. Winterstein.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: SLACK
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Thorofare, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781556428043
Subjects: Athletic trainers -- Training of -- United States; Sports injuries -- Treatment; Athletic Injuries -- therapy; Allied Health Personnel -- education; Emergency Treatment; Sports Medicine
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Athletic training : an allied health profession; title: Historical perspectives; title: Getting started : educational requirements for athletic training; title: Educational resources for athletic training students; title: Understanding athletic injury : terminology and classification; title: Common injuries to the lower extremity; title: Common injuries to the upper extremity; title: Common injuries to the head, face, and spine; title: Common injuries to the abdomen and thorax and general medical conditions; title: Blood-borne pathogens and universal precautions; title: Emergency planning and injury evaluation; title: Environmental concerns; title: First aid and initial injury care; title: Components of rehabilitation; title: Taping and bracing; title: Looking ahead.