Therapeutic Modalities for Athletic Training: Athletic Training Education Series - Hardcover

Denegar, Craig R., Ph.D.; Perrin, David H.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0880118385 ISBN 13: 9780880118385

Publisher: Human Kinetics, 2000

Synopsis

Integrates information from the fields of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and the basic sciences to provide a scientific approach balanced with the realities of clinical practice. Unique to this text is material on persistent pain and pain management, neuromuscular control, and tissue remodeling. Part I introduces the rehabilitation process, and Part II explains the physiological responses of tissue injury and pain. Part III examines specific modalities, and Part IV addresses the total plan of care. Includes b&w photos of clinical practice, plus a glossary, objectives, and chapter summaries. Denegar is associate professor of orthopedics and rehabilitation and kinesiology at Penn State University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About this edition

• Publisher: Human Kinetics
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0880118385
• ISBN 13: 9780880118385
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 247