Sports Medicine Essentials

Sports Medicine Essentials: Core Concepts in Athletic Training, Second Edition introduces students to potential careers in the Sports Medicine field, from Fitness Instructor to Athletic Trainer. This comprehensive text surveys a broad scope of knowledge encompassing ethical and legal considerations, fitness assessment, nutrition, conditioning, emergency preparedness, injury management, therapeutic modalities and much more. It contains enrichment activities that include researching the cost of sports medicine supplies, demonstrate taping techniques, and the forming of a safety committee to devise a plan to minimize risk to a team, athletes or clients.Clover, Jim is the author of 'Sports Medicine Essentials ', published 2007 under ISBN 9781401861858 and ISBN 1401861857.