9781647406271
Tobias Fry
Syrawood Publishing House
English
2025
Physical Education, Sports and Rehabilitation - Physical Education, Sports and Rehabilitation
USD 152.99
Sports medicine is a medical discipline centered on preventing and treating emergencies and injuries related to sports activities. It also addresses aspects of physical fitness. Sports medicine professionals treat a wide range of injuries affecting ligaments, muscles, tendons, and bones, including ankle sprains, concussions, cartilage injuries, and fractures. Additionally, they manage serious illnesses like diabetes and asthma that can impact physical performance. Within the field of sports medicine, there are various specializations, such as orthopedic surgery, sports physical therapy, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of sports medicine and rehabilitation. The topics covered herein deal with the core aspects of this area. It will also serve as a reference guide for students and academicians.