Sports Injury

Covering both rehabilitation and prevention, this ground-breaking text book is an essential guide for all students in sports physical therapy courses. This book explains the biomechanics of each sport, the mecha nism of injury, the common injuries associated with each sport, specif ic warm up exercises, and a sport specific approach to rehabilitation of the injured athlete. It serves the needs of both physical therapist s, who see athletes, and students in sports PT courses.