Principles of athletic training a guide to evidence-based clinical practice /

Main Author: Prentice, William E.,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Education, [2021]
Physical Description: xxi, 1018 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Edition: Seventeenth edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The athletic trainer as a health care provider
  • Health care organization and administration in athletic training
  • Legal concerns and insurance issues
  • Fitness and conditioning techniques
  • Nutrition and supplements
  • Environmental considerations
  • Protective equipment
  • Wrapping and taping
  • Mechanisms and characteristics of musculoskeletal and nerve trauma
  • Tissue response to injury
  • Psyhosocial intervention for sports injuries and illnesses
  • On-the-field acute care and emergency procedures
  • Off-the-field injury evaluation
  • Infectious diseases, blood borne pathogens, and universal precautions
  • Using therapeutic modalities
  • Using therapeutic exercise in rehabilitation
  • Pharmacology, drugs, and sports
  • The foot
  • The ankle and lower leg
  • The knee and related structures
  • The thigh, hip, groin, and pelvis
  • The shoulder complex
  • The elbow
  • The forearm, wrist, hand, and fingers
  • The spine
  • The head, face, eyes, ears, nose, and throat
  • The thorax and abdomen
  • Skin disorders
  • Additional general medical conditions.