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<p>This unique, evidence-based textbook examines therapies for sport and exercise. It outlines the research findings that support various physical therapy treatment approaches. With the increasing role that physical therapists now play in prevention and management of sports injuries, this book is a must-have for all practitioners in the field.</p> <p>• Covers the theory and application of motor control and motor relearning in the management of sport and exercise related injury.<br> • Addresses the mechanisms of pain production in acute and chronic conditions, outlining a variety of strategies for the assessment and management of sport exercise injuries.<br> • Provides evidence for the use of exercise in injury prevention and rehabilitation, with a focus on strength training, endurance training, interval training, plyometrics, and stabilization training.<br> • Focuses on psychological factors affecting the onset and rehabilitation of injury, in addition to issues related to rehabilitation adherence, the role of the physical therapist in applying basic cognitive-behavioral techniques, dealing with long-term and pain, and general counseling.<br> • Covers principles of screening that c

Author

Gregory S. Kolt, Lynn Snyder-Mackler

Publisher

Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780443071546

Subjects

Medical, Medicine