Rehabilitation Techniques for Sports Medicine and Athletic Training, 7th Edition: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by renowned expert Dr. William E. Prentice, Rehabilitation Techniques for Sports Medicine and Athletic Training, 7th Edition is a seminal text that encompasses all aspects of sports medicine rehabilitation. This extensively updated edition provides athletic trainers, physical therapists, and strength and conditioning coaches with a complete guide to designing, implementing, and supervising rehabilitation programs for sport-related injuries.

Key Features and Updates

• Over 1,000 full-color illustrations and 700 high-resolution videos to enhance understanding and application of rehabilitation techniques
• Integrated laboratory manual for hands-on practice and learning
• New and expanded chapters on pharmacology, nutrition, and psychological considerations in rehabilitation
• In-depth coverage of pathomechanics and epidemiology of common injuries, as well as tips for effective documentation
• Expert insights from Dr. Prentice and contributors on the roles within the rehabilitation team and communication with injured patients

Who Will Benefit from This Text?

This comprehensive resource is designed for:

• Athletic training students seeking a thorough understanding of sports medicine rehabilitation
• Faculty and clinicians who teach and practice athletic training and sports medicine
• Physical therapists who manage rehabilitation programs for sports-related injuries
• Strength and conditioning coaches who supervise performance enhancement programs on return to play

Instructors can access additional teaching materials at www.efacultylounge.com.

Publisher: SLACK Incorporated

Publication Date: February 15, 2020

Language: English

ISBN: 9781630916237, 9781630916244