wounds and injuries

Presents volume six in a seventeen-volume series on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat sports injuries and focuses specifically in the area of field events such as the javelin, shot put, discus, high and long jumps, pole vault, and triple jump.

Presents volume eleven in a seventeen-volume series on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat sports injuries and focuses specifically on ice skating with additional information on its history and possible career opportunities.

Presents volume four in a seventeen-volume series on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat sports injuries and focuses specifically in the area of riding and horsemanship with additional information on its history and exercises for riders.

Undecided about her future after graduating from high school, an Australian girl takes a job caring for a brain-damaged woman.

Explains some common ailments such as bruises, muscle spasms, warts, burns, and nosebleeds and discusses cell replenishment as a body repair mechanism.

Amy's determination to win the novice Canadian skating championship takes precedence over her common sense when she conceals an injury that almost sidelines her career for good.

Provides information about bones, discussing their purpose in the human body, how they move, and what happens when they break.

Describes how thirteen-year-old surfer Bethany Hamilton survived an attack by a tiger shark that took her left arm.