Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, Football (Soccer)
Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, Football (Soccer)

Author: Björn Ekblom

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 1994-07-27

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780632033287

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Soccer has been written primarily for team trainers, coaches and athletes involved in the game, but should also be of interest to doctors and other health professionals involved in the treatment of soccer players. The coverage is comprehensive, with chapters on every aspect of the game from tactics to nutrition, and from the history of soccer to injury treatment and prevention. Special chapters deal with the female soccer player, the referee, and the goalkeeper and the role of the team physician.

Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, Football (Soccer)
Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, Football (Soccer)

Author: Björn Ekblom

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 1994-07-27

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780632033287

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Soccer has been written primarily for team trainers, coaches and athletes involved in the game, but should also be of interest to doctors and other health professionals involved in the treatment of soccer players. The coverage is comprehensive, with chapters on every aspect of the game from tactics to nutrition, and from the history of soccer to injury treatment and prevention. Special chapters deal with the female soccer player, the referee, and the goalkeeper and the role of the team physician.

Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, The Paralympic Athlete
Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, The Paralympic Athlete

Author: Yves Vanlandewijck

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2011-01-31

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9781444334043

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This brand new Handbook addresses Paralympic sports and athletes, providing practical information on the medical issues, biological factors in the performance of the sports and physical conditioning. The book begins with a comprehensive introduction of the Paralympic athlete, followed by discipline-specific reviews from leading authorities in disability sport science, each covering the biomechanics, physiology, medicine, philosophy, sociology and psychology of the discipline. The Paralympic Athlete also addresses recent assessment and training tools to enhance the performance of athletes, particularly useful for trainers and coaches, and examples of best practice on athletes' scientific counseling are also presented. This new title sits in a series of specialist reference volumes, ideal for the use of professionals working directly with competitive athletes.

Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science
Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science

Author: Roald Bahr

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-08-24

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1444357492

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This volume in the Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science series is a practical guide on the prevention of sports injuries. It covers all Olympic sports, plus additional sport activities with international competition, such as rugby. Focusing on reducing the potential for injuries, the book is organised by regions of the body. There are also chapters on the importance of injury prevention and developing an injury prevention program within a team. The authors identify the risk factors for specific injuries in each sport, typical injury mechanisms and risks associated with training.

Sports Medicine for Coaches and Athletes
Sports Medicine for Coaches and Athletes

Author: Adil E. Shamoo

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-12-05

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1134967772

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This book is a practical guide and concise sports medicine reference, written exclusively for the sport of soccer. Based on Adil Shamoo's notes from years of coaching, teaching, and lecturing on the subject, this succinct handbook approaches soccer from a unique scientific perspective. The experiences of Dr. Shamoo and coauthors William Baugher, a sports medicine orthopedist, and Robert Germeroth, a physical therapist, combine to make the latest sports medicine research relevant and accessible to those who participate in the sport. Coaches, referees, players, parents, and athletic trainers from grade school through college will find the authors' knowledgeable discussion of soccer injuries to be an invaluable resource for prevention and treatment. Sports retailers, pediatricians and professionals in the field of sports medicine will also appreciate the book's comprehensive coverage of the physical, mental, and nutritional aspects of playing the game of soccer, the world's most popular sport.

Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science
Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science

Author: James E. Zachazewski

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-08-10

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 1118429907

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Handbook of Sports Therapy Services: Organization and Operations is a practical guide, appropriate for each member of the multi-disciplinary "Sports Therapy" team, to establishing and effectively delivering the diverse therapy services required for athletes at international, national, and regional sporting events.

The Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science
The Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science

Author: Per A. F. H. Renström

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-04-30

Total Pages: 333

ISBN-13: 0470698225

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This addition to the Handbook series will allow the tennis coach, athlete, and medical professional responsible for their care to improve technique, training and performance, and to reduce the risk of injury. When injury does occur, Tennis will aid quick accurate diagnosis and treatment, and effective rehabilitation so that the tennis player can return to peak performance with the minimum of fuss.

Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science
Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science

Author: Yves C. Vanlandewijck

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-07-13

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 1444348280

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This brand new Handbook addresses Paralympic sports and athletes, providing practical information on the medical issues, biological factors in the performance of the sports and physical conditioning. The book begins with a comprehensive introduction of the Paralympic athlete, followed by discipline-specific reviews from leading authorities in disability sport science, each covering the biomechanics, physiology, medicine, philosophy, sociology and psychology of the discipline. The Paralympic Athlete also addresses recent assessment and training tools to enhance the performance of athletes, particularly useful for trainers and coaches, and examples of best practice on athletes' scientific counseling are also presented. This new title sits in a series of specialist reference volumes, ideal for the use of professionals working directly with competitive athletes.

The Complete Guide to Soccer Fitness and Injury Prevention
The Complete Guide to Soccer Fitness and Injury Prevention

Author: Donald T. Kirkendall

Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

Published: 2011-07-15

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0807882755

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What are the best fuel foods for soccer players? What training regimen will best prepare young soccer players and improve their resistance to injuries? This comprehensive guide to health and fitness for soccer players offers expert advice for soccer teams at all levels. With decades of combined experience treating and training elite soccer players, exercise physiologist Donald Kirkendall and orthopedic specialist William E. Garrett Jr. present complex issues in an easy-to-understand format. The book addresses the physical and mental demands of the game, including the differences between boys' and girls' games and the differences in the levels of play in youth, college, and professional leagues; nutrition fundamentals, including food, drink, and vitamin supplements; physiology and training methods, with an emphasis on the basic elements of flexibility, speed, strength, and conditioning; and injury treatment and prevention. For players looking to step up their game, for parents who want to keep their kids healthy, and for coaches seeking the advice of the pros, this guide is an indispensable reference to keep handy on the sidelines.