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Download full textRyan, Allan J. – 1976
The modern history of sports medicine is chronicled in a discussion of the first writings in English on sports medicine. What may have been the first writing in English is a section on first aid in the ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPORT, published in England in 1898. It describes injuries commonly sustained in angling, boxing, cricket, cycling, football,…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Books, Electrical Stimuli
McCue, Frank C., III; and Others – 1984
The majority of shoulder injuries occurring in throwing sports involve the soft tissue structures. Injuries often occur when the unit is overstretched to a point near its greatest length, involving the elastic tissues. The other injury mechanism involves the contractural unit of the muscle, which occurs near the midpoint of contractions, involving…
Descriptors: Athletics, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Fatigue (Biology)
