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Title: Sports First Aid
Author:Wayne Gill
Paperback 160 pages
ISBN: 0954318862

Practical Guide to Sports First Aid has been written for sports injury and bodywork therapists, trainers, coaches, physiotherapists and existing Sports First Aid personnel who wish to increase their skill base in pre-hospital trauma diagnosis and the handling of all sports injuries......

Title:  5 Minute First Aid
Author:British Red Cross Society
Paperback 160 pages
ISBN: 034090464X 

5 Minute First Aid...a straightforward accessible style for both doctors and patients'

  Title: Sport First Aid
Author Melinda J. Flegel
Paperback: 312 pages
ISBN: 0736037861

A clear and up-to-date explanation of first aid procedures for coaches to use in responding to athletes' injuries. The description of every injury includes a brief definition, causes, symptoms, signs, first aid protocols for the coach to follow, notes on when the athlete can return to play and tips on how to prevent the injury.

  Title: The Sports Injury Handbook
Author: Hans Kraus
Paperback: 160 pages
ISBN: 1585743178

 The sports injury handbook delivers everything expected for the price tag and is a more than adequate reference...

Title: Sports Medicine
Author: Michael Kjaer
Hardcover 816 pages
ISBN: 0632065095

provides comprehensive coverage of both basic science and clinical aspects of sports injury and physical activity; contributions from over one hundred leading authorities within exercise physiology, clinical internal medicine, sports medicine and tra

 


Title: Fundamentals of Sports Injury Management
Author: Marcia Anderson
Paperback: 271 pages
ISBN: 0781732727

The completely revised Second Edition provides a foundation for the prevention, recognition, assessment, management, disposition, and rehabilitation of sports related injuries and illnesses as it integrates basic medical concepts with relevant scientific information. This book speaks to students in coaching, exercise science, recreation and teacher education....

Title: Athletic Injury Assessment
Author:James Booher
Hardcover 528 pages
ISBN: 0072393688

This essential book provides a reliable, ready reference so the athletic trainer can intelligently and accurately recognize the nature and severity of athletic injuries to all areas of the body. Its practical organization allows students to more easily understand how athletic injuries occur and provides a basis for an accurate, comprehensive evaluation.

Title: Sports Biomechanics
Author: Roger Bartlett
Hardcover 296 pages
ISBN: 0419248102

Sports Biomechanics: Reducing Injury and Improving Performance is the companion volume to Introduction to Sports Biomechanics, also written by Roger Bartlett. This advanced text focuses on third year undergraduate and postgraduate topics and considers the two key issues of sports biomechanics: why injuries occur, how they can be reduced, and how performance can be improved.