Rehabilitation Techniques for Sports Medicine and Athletic Training 7th edition

is the definitive reference for athletic training students and professionals who are interested in gaining more in-depth exposure to the theory and practical application of rehabilitation techniques used in a sports medicine environment.

Dr. William Prentice and his contributors have combined their knowledge and expertise to produce a single text that encompasses all aspects of sports medicine rehabilitation.

Featuring more than 1,000 full-color illustrations, 700 high-resolution videos, and an integrated laboratory manual, this newly updated Seventh Edition provides the athletic trainer with a complete guide to the design, implementation, and supervision of rehabilitation programs for sport-related injuries.

The Seventh Edition includes new and updated information on topics including:
•    Pharmacology and the role of medication in pain management and performance
•    Nutrition and its impact on rehabilitation
•    Rehabilitation techniques for the core
•    Roles within the rehabilitation team
•    Pathomechanics and epidemiology of common injuries
•    Psychological considerations and communication with injured patients
•    Tips for documentation from Dr. Prentice