Nutrition Applied to Injury Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine (Nutrition in Exercise & Sport)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.32 (503 Votes) |
Asin | : | 084937913X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-03-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Lynn Millar, JOSPT, 23(5) May 1996 . The author has presented a vast array of supporting resarch; in fact, 1,381 articles are referencedspecific findings are often summarized in tables, which I found very helpful. Several factors make this an excellent text. Finally, I appreciated the wide array of identified muscoloskeletal disorders and the discussion of clinical relevance of the research.- A
Disappointed Carol As a Registered Dietitian I was looking for some practical information regarding rehabilitative medicine. 3/4's of this book is basic nutrition. Only 1/4 of this book actually only barely touches rehabilitative medicine. I am so glad I didn't pay full price. I am disappointed.. very worthwhile addition to my library of nutrition related to the musculoskeletal system dragonfly Contrary to Carol's review, I found this book to be excellent and I have almost 40 years of experience in nutrition and in working in rehabilitation. The referencing is extensive and the applications are there if one looks for them. The book was cutting edge information in 1994 but could be updated now, especially with regards to diet for chronic pain and general anti-inflammatory diet information. The price is high, however. When I bought the book, it
Nutrition Applied to Injury Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine supports the rational use of specific nutrients for specific healing conditions. Guidelines for nutritional programs applied to specific conditions are provided for practical application.. This timely and exciting new book brings together for the first time the readily available choices of dietary supplements and their relationship to injury rehabilitation