The Knee: Problems and Prevention - A Self-help Guide Book

A comprehensive, common-sense guide to the causes, treatment, and prevention of knee problems, written by a leading physiotherapist. Fully illustrated. The knee is the joint most commonly injured through sport, accident, or misuse. In this, her latest self-help guide, physiotherapist Vivian Grisogono explains clearly and precisely: how the knee works, what can go wrong with it, what you should do and whom you should consult if you injure it, and how you can protect this vulnerable joint. She also explains some of her own treatment strategies for dealing with the most common knee problems. Essential reading for anyone with any kind of knee problem as well as for parents, teachers, coaches, trainers, and physiotherapists. Vivian Grisogono is an acknowledged authority on sports injuries and rehabilitation. She is a former team physiotherapist for the summer and winter Olympic games and the author of numerous books, including The Back: Problems and Prevention--A Self-Help Guide and Sports Injuries: A Self-Help Guide. 224 pp 7 x 8 1/2 b/w illustrations throughoutRead More