Sports Injuries Guidebook, 2nd Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

Athletes and coaches must have prompt access to assistance when injuries occur. You will have the knowledge you need to identify sports injuries and follow return-to-play protocols if you use Sports Injuries Guidebook, Second Edition. Former New York Knicks, New York Liberty, New York Yankees, and New Jersey Nets medical consultant Dr. Robert Gotlin has brought together 24 leading sports medicine experts to produce an authoritative reference that covers over 150 common sports injuries, such as the following:

Head injuries
Tears in the rotator cuff
Knee injuries
fractures of the bones
Sprains of the ligaments
Tears and strained muscles
IT band syndrome
Shin separates
Anatomical representations of the wounded area, a discussion of common causes, identification clues, an explanation of symptoms, immediate treatment choices, and instructions for getting back to action are all included in the chapters that cover injuries to the majority of body regions.

New chapters that describe how and why injuries occur, as well as the many kinds of injectable therapy and their potential benefits, are now included in this second edition. Through appropriate body maintenance, diet, and exercise, you’ll also learn how to avoid injuries in the first place. Sports Injuries Guidebook will provide you with the professional advice you need to comprehend injuries and return to the game thanks to its excellent illustrations and easy-to-use structure.