Includes bibliographical references and index.

Functional techniques -- High-velocity, low-amplitude technique -- Counterstrain technique -- Muscle energy techniques -- Myofascial release -- Joint play -- Physical medicine modalities -- Massage and soft tissue manipulation -- Exercise principles -- Exercise prescription -- Stretching -- Core stabilization in the athlete -- Throwing program -- Physical examination: overview and essentials -- Head and neck -- The shoulder -- The elbow -- The wrist and hand -- Thoracic spine -- Lumbosacral spine -- Hip and pelvis -- The knee -- Foot and ankle -- Gait analysis -- Baseball -- Basketball -- Cycling -- Dance -- Football -- Golf -- Gymnastics -- Ice hockey -- Lacrosse -- Martial arts -- Rowing -- Running -- Soccer -- Volleyball -- The industrial athlete -- The disabled athlete -- The geriatric athlete -- The emergency room athlete -- The pediatric athlete -- The pregnant athlete.

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