Sports first aid and injury prevention / Ronald P. Pfeiffer, Alton Thygerson, Nicholas F. Palmieri ; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
By: Pfeiffer, Ronald P
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Contributor(s): Thygerson, Alton L | Palmieri, Nicholas F.
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BookPublisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2008Description: vii, 110 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 9780763755560 ; 0763755567 .Subject(s): Sports injuries -- Prevention | Sports medicine | Wounds and injuries -- Prevention | First aid in illness and injuryDDC classification: 617.1027 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 617.1027 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00113351 | |
| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 617.1027 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00113356 | |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention is a concise manual developed to help coaches and athletic trainers manage the common emergencies they will likely encounter while coaching their sport. Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention includes: coverage of the phases of injury and the injury prevention model; prevention tips for sports-related injuries common to specific sports; and follow-up management and prevention algorithms. Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention will help coaches and trainers prevent on-the-field injuries and prepare them to handle medical emergencies should the need arise.
Includes index.
Background information -- Recognizing a sick or injured athlete -- Caring for sports-related illnesses -- Caring for sports-related injuries -- Phases of injury : the injury prevention model -- Preventing sports-related injuries and illnesses -- CPR/AED.