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Sports Injury Prevention

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  • ISBN-13: 9781405162449
  • ISBN: 1405162449
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

AUTHOR

Bahr, Roald, Engebretsen, Lars

SUMMARY

This volume in the Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science series is a practical guide on the prevention of sports injuries. It covers all Olympic sports, plus additional sport activities with international competition, such as rugby. Focusing on reducing the potential for injuries, the book is organised by regions of the body. There are also chapters on the importance of injury prevention and developing an injury prevention program within a team. The authors identify the risk factors for specific injuries in each sport, typical injury mechanisms and risks associated with training. Published under the auspices of the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee, Sports Injury Prevention shows how the health of athletes can be protected by highlighting research findings and their practical application. With contributions from internationally renowned experts this handbook is invaluable for medical doctors who serve athletes and sports teams and an essential read for all sports coaches, physical therapists and athletic trainers.Bahr, Roald is the author of 'Sports Injury Prevention', published 2009 under ISBN 9781405162449 and ISBN 1405162449.

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