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Torn : a simple guide to ACL tears and healing for girls /

Torn is the story of author Joy Werner's struggle with two anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries over the course of 24 months. ACL tears are serious knee injuries that plague youth sport, particularly young female athletes, and this book describes the long journeys of healing that the injur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Werner, Joy, 1997- (Autor), Werner, Doug, 1950- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Martinez Byvik, Cristina (Ilustrador), Carter, Phyllis (Phyllis Ortiz), 1942- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chula Vista, CA : Tracks Publishing, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Torn is the story of author Joy Werner's struggle with two anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries over the course of 24 months. ACL tears are serious knee injuries that plague youth sport, particularly young female athletes, and this book describes the long journeys of healing that the injuries demand, including the emotional and mental challenges. The personal perspective is supported by general information about the ACL, ACL injuries, and treatment. Torn is not only a guide but a real-world tale of what a young athlete had to endure and overcome when confronted with ACL injuries. It will be helpful to the thousands of young people and their families who face this trauma each year.--Publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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