Essential sports medicine /

Essential sports medicine / Grant Cooper, Joseph Herrera, Gerardo Miranda-Comas, Scott Curtis - 2nd - 1 online resource (xv, 198 pages) : illustrations. - Musculoskeletal medicine. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preparticipation evaluation / Jennifer Kurz, Joseph E. Herrera, and Robert S. Gotlin -- Traumatic brain injury in sports / Danielle Marie Perret and Barry D. Jordan -- Facial trauma / Fani Thompson and Stephen Gelfman -- Cervical spine injuries / Dorothy A. Miller and Thomas N. Bryce -- Shoulder injuries / Necolle Morgado and Joseph E. Herrera -- Elbow and forearm injuries / Victor Ibrahim and Elise Weiss -- Hand and wrist injuries / Elise Weiss -- Lower back injuries / Grant Cooper, Joseph E. Herrera, and Michael Dambeck -- Hip injuries / Necolle Morgado and Parag Sheth -- Knee injuries / Marc Effron and Gregory E. Lutz -- Ankle and foot injuries / Aaron M. Levine and Dov Kolker -- Hydration and nutrition for the athlete / Earl L. Smith and Jeffrey I. Mechanick -- Banned and approved substances / Daniel Leung, Joseph E. Herrera, and Lisa Bartoli.

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Every medical student, resident, fellow and attending physician who deals with sports medicine injuries needs a high yield, comprehensive and practical resource to refer to time and time again. In Essential Sports Medicine, leading specialists in the field contribute their relevant expertise to provide such a resource. Comprehensive and accessible, Essential Sports Medicine provides an overview of the most salient and useful points in the field. A practical guide to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of common -- and some not so common -- conditions facing athletes, Essential Sports Medicine offers the most pertinent information for the busy sports medicine clinician. This book is ideal for an overview of the field as well as for easy reference to specific conditions. The expert authors have treated a wide range of athletes, from the weekend warrior to the professional competitor. In this book, their expertise is offered in a clear and easy-to-read format to provide the reader with the ultimate sports medicine resource.

9781597454148 1597454141 1281920509 9781281920508 9786611920500 6611920501

10.1007/978-1-59745-414-8 doi 10.1007/978-1-59745-

978-1-58829-985-7 Springer http://www.springerlink.com

2009275168


Sports medicine.
Musculoskeletal system--Wounds and injuries.


Electronic books.

RC1210 / .E874 2008eb RC1210 / .E874 2008eb

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