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Brukner & Khan's clinical sports medicine
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
c2012
Language
English
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From the Book - 4th ed.
Part A: Fundamental principles. Sports and exercise medicine: addressing the world's greatest public health problem ; Sports and exercise medicine: the team approach ; Integrating evidence into clinical practice to make quality decisions ; Sports injuries: acute ; Sports injuries: overuse ; Pain: why and how does it hurt? ; Beware: conditions masquerading as sports injuries ; Clinical aspects of biomechanics and sporting injuries ; Principles of injury prevention ; Recovery ; Principles of diagnosis: clinical assessment ; Principles of diagnosis: investigations including imaging ; Treatments used for musculoskeletal conditions: more choices and more evidence ; Core stability ; Principles of rehabilitation ; Principles of physical activity promotion for clinicians.
Part B: Regional problems ; Sports concussion ; Headache ; Facial injuries ; Neck pain ; Shoulder pain ; Elbow and arm pain ; Wrist pain ; Hand and finger injuries ; Thoracic and chest pain ; Low back pain ; Buttock pain ; Hip-related pain ; Groin pain ; Anterior thigh pain ; Posterior thigh pain ; Acute knee injuries ; Anterior knee pain ; Lateral, medial, and posterior knee pain ; Leg pain ; Calf pain ; Pain in the Achilles region ; Acute ankle injuries ; Ankle pain ; Foot pain ; The patient with longstanding symptoms: clinical pearls.
Part C: Special groups of participants ; The younger athlete ; Women and activity-related issues across the lifespan ; The older person who exercises ; Military personnel ; The athlete with a disability.
Part D: Management of medical problems ; Medical emergencies in the sporting context ; Sudden cardiac death in sport ; Managing cardiovascular symptoms in sportspeople ; Respiratory symptoms during exercise ; Gastrointestinal symptoms during exercise ; Renal symptoms during exercise ; Diabetes mellitus ; Exercise to treat neurological diseases and improve mental health ; Joint-related symptoms without acute injury ; Common sports-related infections ; The tired athlete ; Exercise in the heat ; Exercise at the extremes of cold and altitude ; Quick exercise prescriptions for specific medical conditions.
Part E: Practical sports medicine ; The preparticipation physical evaluation ; Screening the elite sportsperson ; Providing team care ; Traveling with a team ; Medical coverage of endurance events ; Drugs and the athlete ; Ethics and sports medicine.
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9780070998131
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