Peterson L., Renstrom P. Sports Injuries

Third Edition, Martin Dunitz Ltd, 2001, 555 p., ISBN10: 1853171190, ISBN13: 9781853171192This popular handbook comprehensively covers the prevention and treatment of sports injuries, and is thus essential reading for all athletes, trainers, physio-therapists and doctors. The book covers all international sports and features extensive use of action photographs.General principles
Injuries to musculoskeletal tissues
Mechanism and etiology of injuries
Sports and protective equipment
Principles of treatment
Shoulder and upper arm
Elbow
Forearm, wrist and hand
Back
Groin and thigh
Knee
Lower leg
Ankle
Foot
Head and trunk
Children and adolescents
Extreme environments
Specialized activities
General risk factors
Training and exercising
Rehabilitation