Clinical sports medicine
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TextPublication details: Australia McGraw-Hill 2002Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxix, 918pISBN: - 0-074-71108-3
- QT 261 .B78 2002
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Discusses the medicine of exercise by addressing the problems that occur during sporting activities. It focuses on the symptoms rather than the diagnostic characteristics of the various problems and provides explanations on how these can be treated. They include nutritional and psychological techniques as well as special concerns of females, the young and the old. They discuss various medical aspects of exercises such as emergencies, cardiovascular, respiratory and gastrointestinal problems, epilepsy, diabetes and infection. Practical aspects of sports medicine are also discussed including the impact of drugs on exercise.
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