Sports Science: Athletic Training and Performance

Sports science is the science of understanding the response of the human body to exercise and physical activities. Athletic training is an allied healthcare profession, which is concerned with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of emergency, acute and chronic medical conditions that involves impairment, limitations and disabilities. Athletic training works within the domains of injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion, immediate and emergency care, therapeutic intervention and healthcare administration. This book explores all the important aspects of sports science and athletic training in the present day scenario. It also presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. This book will prove to be immensely beneficial to students and researchers in this field.