Adaptive Sports Medicine : A Clinical Guide /: A Clinical Guide. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Arthur Jason De Luigi.
• Editors: De Luigi, Arthur Jason
• Contents: Part I: Adaptive Sports: History, Technology and Biomechanics.- History of Adaptive & The Paralympic Movement.- Sports Wheelchairs: Advanced Technology and Biomechanics.- Adaptive Sports Prostheses: Advanced Technology and Biomechanics.- Part II: Medical Considerations in Adaptive Sports Medicine.- Epidemiology of Paralympic and Adaptive Sports Injuries.- Medical Considerations for the Adaptive Athlete.- Emergent Care of the Adaptive Athlete.- Surgical Considerations for the Adaptive Athlete.- Rehabilitation of the Adaptive Athlete.- Part III: Adaptive Sporting Events and Competitions.- Adaptive Running.- Adaptive Cycling.- Adaptive Golf.- Wheelchair Basketball.- Wheelchair Rugby.- Power (Wheelchair) Soccer.- Wheelchair Softball.- Wheelchair Dance Sport.- Wheelchair Fencing.- Wheelchair Curling.- Wheelchair Tennis and Para-Table Tennis.- Adaptive Volleyball.- Adaptive Watersports.- Ice Sled Hockey.- Adaptive Alpine Skiing and Para-Snowboarding.- Adaptive Throwing Sports.- Adaptive Shooting Sports.- Weightlifting in Adaptive Sports.- Adaptive Combative Sports.- Adaptive Extreme Sports.- Part IV: Selected Topics in Adaptive Sports Medicine.- Adaptive Sports Event Planning.- Policy And Advocacy Initiatives To Promote Sports Participation For Individuals With Disability.- Controversies in Adaptive Sports.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (402 pages)
• Subjects: Medicine; Medical -- Orthopedics; Medical -- Family & General Practice; Orthopaedics & fractures; General practice; Sports medicine; Orthopedics; Emergency medicine; Medical -- Sports Medicine; Sports injuries & medicine
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319565682
• Related ISBNs: 9783319565668
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.