Preventing dance injuries / Ruth Solomon, John Solomon, Sandra Cerny Minton.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Determinants of injuries in young dancers / Anthony C. Luke .. [et al.] -- Physical screening procedures / Janice Gudde Plastino -- A somatic screening procedure using Bartenieff Fundamentals / Sandra Kay Lauffenburger -- Common foot and ankle injuries in dancers / Richard N. Norris -- Knee problems in dancers / Carol C. Teitz -- Iliopsoas tendinitis in dancers / Ruth solomon, Lyle J. Micheli -- Spinal problems in dancers / Elly Trepman, Arleen Walaszek, Lyle J. Micheli -- Stress fractures in dancers / Lyle J. Micheli, Ruth Solomon -- An efficient warm-up based on anatomical principles / Ruth Solomon -- A biomechanical approach to aerobic dance injuries / Stephen P. Baitch -- Biomechanical considerations in turnout / Karen S. Clippinger -- The neuroanatomical and biomechanical basis of flexibility exercises in dance / Robert E. Stephens -- Strengthening and stretching the muscles of the ankle and tarsus / Sally Sevey Fitt -- Pronation as a predisposing factor in overuse injuries / Steven R. Kravitz -- Stress, performance, and dance injuries / Raymond W. Novaco -- The role of dance teachers in the prevention of eating disorders / Niva Piran -- The female athlete triad in dancers / Bonnie E. Robson.