Sports Injuries by Christopher M Norris

Sports Injuries by Christopher M Norris

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Provides information for the management of soft-tissue injuries. This book covers topics such as, biomechanics of injury, tissue healing, sports massage, taping, exercise therapy and training. It includes coverage of sports injuries to the upper limb, lower limb and trunk. It is for those involved in the treatment of athletes and sports people.

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Sports Injuries by Christopher M Norris

This completely updated and extended edition of the highly successful and practical handbook, "Sports Injuries: Diagnosis and Management" provides the most comprehensive single source for the management of soft-tissue injuries. Designed and written for clarity, the book provides an equal balance of scientific information and clinical guidance, emphasizing an evidenced-based approach. Divided into 20 chapters, the book covers biomechanics of injury, tissue healing, sports massage, taping, exercise therapy and training, first contact management, gait and detailed coverage of sports injuries to the upper limb, lower limb and trunk. Well referenced and extensively illustrated, this greatly expanded and revised text will continue to be invaluable to physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, sports and massage therapists, medical practitioners, coaches, trainers and all those involved in the treatment of athletes and sports people.
Norris, Christopher M.: - Christopher M. Norris is a Chartered Physiotherapist, sports scientist, highly successful author and established lecturer and consultant. He has over twenty years experience in treating soft tissue injuries and specialises in sports injuries and exercise therapy. As Norris Associates he runs two private clinics in Manchester and provides consultancy services to blue-chip industries and several leading sports clubs.
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ISBN 13 9780750652230
ISBN 10 0750652233
Title Sports Injuries
Author Christopher M Norris
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Elsevier Health Sciences
Year published 2004-07-27
Number of pages 476
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.