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ISBN-13 · 9780323092708ISBN-10 · 0323092705Publisher · MosbyFormat · Other/Unknown, 656 pagesPublished · 2008Language · English

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  • The domains, core competencies, and proficiencies of athletic training are covered in a holistic way, allowing you to see and study the body in its entirety.
  • A full-color format brings out key detail in illustrations and makes the text easier to read.
  • Clear, concise, and straightforward writing simplifies complex subject matter.
  • Evolution of the Profession chapter provides an illustrated overview of athletic training from its inception.
  • Diagnosis and Management chapters cover the diagnosis and management of common sites of athletic injury, presenting information in an easy-to-understand whole-body format that includes the mechanism of injury, signs and symptoms, and immediate and intermediate care.
  • Realistic cases accompany the material and address differential diagnosis.
  • Opening Scenarios relate material to real-world athletic situations, beginning chapters with a case study and ending chapters with a discussion of its surrounding issues.
  • Issues & Ethics boxes focus on the types of situations in which an athletic trainer may be forced to make a difficult decision affecting a team or an individual.
  • Summary boxes, tables, and lists make key information easy to find and easy to learn.
  • Points to Ponder include questions for further thought and analysis, helping readers apply content to realistic situations.
  • Age-related icons appear next to topics in which age plays a role in diagnosis and management.
  • Learning Goals begin each chapter by highlighting significant concepts and content objectives.
  • Key Terms are bolded and defined near their discussion in the text.
  • A Glossary includes all the key terms, plus key anatomical terminology and diagnostic tests and procedures.
  • A companion Evolve website offers additional case studies, anatomy videos and labeling exercises, crossword puzzles, practice questions, and research assignments to aid in learning and preparation for examinations.