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YASports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat series.
Each formulaic guide begins with the sport's history and concludes with possible careers. Accompanied by photographs and illustrations, the text focuses on mental preparation, stretching, conditioning, and treatment of common injuries but lacks depth. Injured athletes should pay close attention to the repeated advice to seek medical attention. There are ten other fall 2003 books in this series. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat titles: Soccer, Cheerleading, Extreme Sports, Ice Skating, Basketball, and Football.