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Special Savings on These Best-Selling Chiropractic Resources! Buy Both Conservative Management of Sports Injuries, Second Edition and Functional Soft Tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods, Third Edition and Save Over 40% Off! Conservative Management of Sports Injuries SECOND EDITION Thomas E. Hyde, DC, DACBSP Marianne S. Gengenbach, DC, DACBSP, FICC This book embraces the philosophy of "active" conservative care and encourages a multidisciplinary team approach to the treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. In addition to site specific sports injuries, including ankle, spine, knee, and shoulder injuries, chapters address the sports medicine aspects of medicolegal issues, diagnostic imaging, strength and conditioning, nutrition, and anabolic steroid use in sports. Includes specific recommendations for women, young athletes, and seniors. The Second Edition inlcudes 13 new chapters. This single volume is an essential text for all chiropractic students and professionals, athletic trainers, orthopedic surgeons, and sports medicine professionals. Encourages a multidisciplinary team approach to the treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Covers specific sports injuries, including ankle, spine, knee, and shoulder. Addresses the sports medicine aspects of medicolegal issues, diagnostic imaging, strength and conditioning, nutrition, and anabolic steroid use in sports. Includes specific recommendations for women, young athletes, and seniors. ISBN-13: 9780763732523 Hardcover * 1173 Pages * © 2007 Functional Soft Tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods THIRD EDITION Warren I. Hammer, DC, MS, DABCO This third edition of this very successful book includes chapters written by experts in the methods of manual treatment and provides step-by-step instructions on how to examine your patient using a logical sequence of passive, contractile, and special tests, and how to relate findings to biomechanical problems and lesions. Includes over 700 diagrams, photographs, illustrations, and summary charts. This text is a completely up-to-date how-to handbook for students, chiropractors, physical therapists, medical doctors, athletic trainers, massage therapists, and any other professionals who use manual techniques to heal pain. Presents the latest information and techniques dealing with: Joint Play Treatment Friction Massage Rehabilitation of Soft Tissues Strain/Counterstrain Hypo- and Hyperpronation of the Foot Post Facilitation Stretch Chronically Shortened Muscles TMJ ISBN-13: 9780763752873 Hardcover * 775 Pages * © 2007