Newswise — Anatomical Chart Company (ACC) today announced the release of Anatomical Visual Guide to Sports Injuries, a new patient teaching resource to help sports medicine practitioners better explain injury concepts to their clients. ACC is the premier provider of high-quality anatomical wall charts and related products for the human health markets and is a business of Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading provider of information and business intelligence for students, professionals, and institutions in medicine, nursing, allied health, and pharmacy.
Anatomical Visual Guide to Sports Injuries offers head-to-toe views of anatomy layers with meticulous illustrations of the most common sports injuries seen in adults and children.
More than 50 reproducible patient handouts are provided on a bonus CD-ROM. Each handout shows a clear, anatomically correct image along with an illustration of the injury and an explanation of common causes and treatment options. Each handout includes ample space for the practitioner to add notes, instructions, and contact information.
“Anatomical Visual Guide to Sports Injuries is an ideal resource for use in the office of the orthopaedic surgeon, primary care physician, and athletic trainer,” said Mark Hutchinson, MD, co-editor of the guide. “Patients will appreciate having such a visual tool to help them understand their injury.” The guide can also be used as a visual learning aid by beginning sports medicine and athletic trainer students.
For more information or to purchase, contact Lippincott Williams & Wilkins at 1-800-638-3030 visit www.anatomical.com or www.lww.com.
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