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Burkhardt, Sandy – 1982
This paper presents an overview of the functions of connective tissue and the mechanisms of joint injury and contracture formation in relation to therapeutic exercise. The components of connective tissue operation are explained, including fibroblasts, macrophages, plasma cells, and collagen. An examination of the histology of connective tissue as…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Cytology, Human Body, Injuries
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
