Routledge Handbook of Sports Therapy, Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Ward, Keith

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The work of a sports therapist is highly technical and requires expertise in numerous disciplines. The Routledge International Handbook of Sports Therapy, Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation is a comprehensive and authoritative reference for those studying or working in this field. It starts with in-depth explanations of principles which form the foundation of the profession and then presents, in close detail, key body areas, the injuries that affect them, and evidence-based treatment methods. This book is comprehensively referenced and multi-authored, and is essential to anyone involved in sports therapy, from their first year as an undergraduate, to those currently in professional practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 764
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136660726
• Artikelnr.: 43832016

Autorenporträt

Keith Ward has practised as a Sports Therapist since 1995. He has taught at a number of colleges and universities, and since 2009 has been a full-time lecturer on the BSc Sports Therapy programme at University College Birmingham (UCB), UK. He runs a small private practice in Cannock, Staffordshire. His first book, Hands-On Sports Therapy, proved popular with students of sports therapy and became a recommended text for many courses. Since 2012, he has been Managing Editor of the Journal of Sports Therapy ('the JST'). He is a member of the Society of Sports Therapists (SST), a member of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPS), a Fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health (RSPH), and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA). Keith holds a biomedical BSc Rehabilitation Studies degree and Diplomas in Sports Therapy, Sports Massage, Exercise Referral, Naturopathy, and Acupuncture. He is currently completing an MA in Learning and Teaching.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Preface 1. Sports Injuries: Basic Classifications, Aetiology and
Pathophysiology 2. Clinical Assessment in Sports Therapy 3. Clinical
Interventions in Sports Therapy 4. Pitch-Side Trauma Care 5. The Spinal
Region: Anatomy, Assessment and Injuries 6. The Shoulder Region: Anatomy,
Assessment and Injuries 7. The Elbow Region: Anatomy, Assessment and
Injuries 8. The Wrist and Hand Region: Anatomy, Assessment and Injuries 9.
The Pelvis and Hip Region: Anatomy, Assessment and Injuries 10. The Knee
Region: Anatomy, Assessment and Injuries 11. The Ankle and Foot Region:
Anatomy, Assessment and Injuries 12. Professionalism and Ethics in Sports
Therapy Appendix: Sample Record Forms