Principles of manual sports medicine
By: Steven J. Karageanes.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 686
Subjects: Sports injuries -- Treatment.; Manipulation (Therapeutics); Sports physical therapy.; Athletic Injuries -- rehabilitation.; Sports Medicine -- methods.; Exercise Movement Techniques -- methods.; Manipulation, Orthopedic -- methods.; Physical Medicine -- methods.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Functional techniques; title: High-velocity, low-amplitude technique; title: Counterstrain technique; title: Muscle energy techniques; title: Myofascial release; title: Joint play; title: Physical medicine modalities; title: Massage and soft tissue manipulation; title: Exercise principles; title: Exercise prescription; title: Stretching; title: Core stabilization in the athlete; title: Throwing program; title: Physical examination: overview and essentials; title: Head and neck; title: The shoulder; title: The elbow; title: The wrist and hand; title: Thoracic spine; title: Lumbosacral spine; title: Hip and pelvis; title: The knee; title: Foot and ankle; title: Gait analysis; title: Baseball; title: Basketball; title: Cycling; title: Dance; title: Football; title: Golf; title: Gymnastics; title: Ice hockey; title: Lacrosse; title: Martial arts; title: Rowing; title: Running; title: Soccer; title: Volleyball; title: The industrial athlete; title: The disabled athlete; title: The geriatric athlete; title: The emergency room athlete; title: The pediatric athlete; title: The pregnant athlete.