Rehabilitation Techniques for Sports Medicine and Athletic Training, Seventh Edition, is a comprehensive resource designed for athletic training students and professionals. Authored by William E. Prentice and featuring contributions from experts in the field, this edition provides an in-depth exploration of rehabilitation techniques used in sports medicine environments. With over 1,000 full-color illustrations and more than 700 high-resolution videos, it offers a visual guide to the practical application of these techniques.
The book covers all aspects of sports medicine rehabilitation, including new and updated information on topics such as pharmacology and its role in pain management and performance, the impact of nutrition on rehabilitation, core rehabilitation techniques, roles within the rehabilitation team, pathomechanics and epidemiology of common injuries, psychological considerations, and communication with injured patients. Additionally, it includes documentation tips from Dr. Prentice.
Complementing the text are online supplemental materials for faculty use in the classroom, making this edition a valuable tool for both self-study and academic settings. Published by Routledge on March 1, 2020, with an ISBN-10 of 1630916234 and an ISBN-13 of 978-1630916237, the book contains 894 pages and measures 7 x 1.38 x 10 inches.
Rehabilitation Techniques for Sports Medicine and Athletic Training is a must-have reference for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of rehabilitation practices in sports medicine.
