The 2009 Texas High School Coaches Association Coaching School—Professional Development Cooperative Presentations provides over seven hours of the most up-to-date information available on critical health/safety and sports-medicine issues! As an integral step in the THSCA’s ongoing effort to bridge the gap between science and practice in the athletic arena, the professional development cooperative initiative is an important part of the THSCA’s annual coaching school. Among the topics featured on this 3-disc DVD set are: Athletic Bracing, Orthotics, and Footwear (Marque A. Allen), The Stress Fracture Epidemic in Athletes (Bud Curtis), Performance-Enhancing Drugs: Anything to Win (Timothy S. Palomera), Preventing Heart Illness: The Coach’s Role (Marc Powell), Head Injury & Concussion in Athletes (Paul S. Saenz), Infection Encountered in the Athletic Setting (Paul S. Saenz), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy & Athletes 2009: Where Are We Today and Where Are We Heading (Lisa Salberg), ACL Tears: Can We Prevent Them? (David R. Schmidt), Steroids: Use, Abuse, and Drug Testing (Richard Steffen), and The Athlete’s Heart: What Every Coach Should Know (Eliot Young)
Published: 2009
Format: DVD / 431 minutes
Author:The Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA)
