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Product Identifiers
PublisherMason Crest
ISBN-101422217353
ISBN-139781422217351
eBay Product ID (ePID)84561771
Product Key Features
Book TitleHockey
Number of Pages96 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSports & Recreation / Hockey, Hockey
Publication Year2010
GenreSports & Recreation, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorGabrielle Vanderhoof
Book SeriesGetting the Edge Ser.: Conditioning, Injuries, and Legal and Illicit Drugs
FormatLibrary Binding
Dimensions
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN2010-010054
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal796.355
SynopsisHockey is one of the fastest and most exciting team sports in the world, but the speed and hard-hitting contact so important to the game can lead to several different types of injuries. Many young hockey players have a false sense of security, believing wrongly that the protective equipment will keep them safe. Discover the game's common injuries and read expert advice on avoiding them. Here, you will also find out how to treat injuries, when to consult a medical professional, and how to come back from injury as quickly as possible and stronger than ever. Read about: The rules of the game. Types of protective equipment. Exercises and conditioning that help prevent injuries The importance of good nutrition. The dangers of performance-enhancing drugs. Book jacket.
LC Classification NumberGV848.3.V36 2011
