Your Injury : A Common Sense Guide to Sports Injuries, 2nd Edition

This is a self-help guide for identifying and treating sports injuries, written by an orthopedic surgeon (Ritter) and a sports medicine expert and athletic trainer (Albohm). It covers first aid basics and principles of rehabilitation; includes information on alternative activities and modifications for injured athletes as well as advice on preventing new injuries. The guide is aimed at anyone who exercises or plays sports as well as coaches, team trainers, school nurses, camp directors, and first-aid technicians. Copiously illustrated with b&w diagrams and photographs. Has no index, but is clearly organized by body part. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)