Sports Vision: Vision Care for the Enhancement of Sports Performance 2ed
From basic eye care services to visual performance training, this evidence-based resource explores a range of sports vision services, including assessment and treatment procedures, outcome expectations, and applications to a variety of sports.
Sports Vision: Vision Care for the Enhancement of Sports Performance 2ed
From basic eye care services to visual performance training, this evidence-based resource explores a range of sports vision services, including assessment and treatment procedures, outcome expectations, and applications to a variety of sports. Optometrists, ophthalmologists, and sports medicine practitioners will find a thorough review and discussion of the role of vision care in an athlete's performance, as well as practical recommendations for applying current research findings to clinical practice.
- Contains practical, clinically oriented chapters on visual assessment, prescribing, and ocular injuries in athletes.
- Takes a task analysis approach allowing the reader to develop solid reasoning skills and evaluate information needed for clinical practice.
- Includes a new chapter on Assessment and Management of Sports-Related Concussion.
- Features visual aids throughout including photographs, tables, and boxes to help clarify and visualize important concepts.
- Addresses sports vision training approaches and updated digital options reflecting the collaboration between athletic trainers, optometrists, and ophthalmologists in helping optimize vision in athletes.
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Erickson, Graham |
| Pages | 292 |
| Year | 2020 |
| ISBN | 9780323755436 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 2/e |
| Weight | 590 g |
| Dimensions | 23.5 x 19 x 2.01 cm |
| Binding | Paperback |