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Musculoskeletal Injuries In Military Women

By Barbara A. Springer , Amy E. Ross , Walter Reed Army Medical Center Borden Institute , Paul J. Dougherty

Book information

Publisher
Dept. of the Army
Year
2012
ISBN
0160897041, 9780160897047
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
10 MB (10468551 bytes)
Edition
None, First
Pages
119\0
Time added
2013-12-15 03:00:49

Description

This monograph discusses the most common musculoskeletal injuries in military women. Prevention and management of these injuries are very important to sustain the fighting force and maintain military readiness. Information about the incidence, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of common musculoskeletal overuse and traumatic injuries sustained by women in the military is included. Sections topics cover an overview of musculoskeletal injuries in military women; common lower extremity overuse injuries; common traumatic injuries; an overview of general injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques; and specific injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques in the military.

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