a ISBN 978-00-78022647-

a ISBN 0-07-8022649-

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng

a Classification number QT255.3

b Item number .A75 2014

a Dewey Classification 617.1/027

a Personal name Prentice, William E.

a Title Principles of athletic training :

b Remainder of title a competency-based approach /

c Statement of responsibility, etc William E. Prentice, PhD, ATC, PT, FNATA, Professor, Coordinator of Sports Medicine Program, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Dubuque, IA :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc McGraw-Hill,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2014.

a Extent xvii, 958 p. :

b Other physical details col ill. ;

c Dimensions 29 cm

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.

a Formatted contents note Professional development and responsibilities. The athletic trainer as a health care provider -- Health care organization and administration in athletic training -- Legal concerns and insurance issues -- Risk management. Fitness and conditioning techniques -- Nutrition and supplements -- Environmental considerations -- Protective equipment -- Wrapping and taping -- Pathology of sports injury. Mechanisms and characteristics of musculoskeletal and nerve trauma -- Tissue response to injury -- Management skills. Psychosocial intervention for sports injuries and illnesses -- On-the-field acute care and emergency procedures -- Off-the-field injury evaluation -- Infectious diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and universal precautions -- Using therapeutic modalities -- Using therapeutic exercise in rehabilitation -- Pharmacology, drugs, and sports -- Musculoskeletal conditions. The foot -- The ankle and lower leg -- The knee and related structures -- The thigh, hip, groin, and pelvis -- The shoulder complex -- The elbow -- The forearm, wrist, hand, and fingers -- The spine -- General medical conditions. The head, face, eyes, ears, nose, and throat -- The thorax and abdomen -- Skin disorders -- Additional general medical conditions -- Addresses of professional sports medicine organizations -- NATA position, official, consensus, and support statements -- Sports medicine : related journals -- Sample resume -- NATA Code of Ethics.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Athletic trainers.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Physical education and training.