In full color, this clear and concise text provides a comprehensive overview of the field and the job skills of certified athletic trainers. To establish a solid foundation, the book covers the evolution of the profession, systems of the body, and the body's responses to injury. It then moves into more in-depth chapters on diagnosis and management of specific types of injuries, followed by coverage of nutrition, psychology, and pharmacology before concluding with an overview of taping and bracings.
- ISBN10 0323033857
- ISBN13 9780323033855
- Publish Date 1 January 2008
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 July 2013
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Mosby
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 656
- Language English