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Author:   Douglas B. McKeag
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Blackwell Science Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 18.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.692kg
ISBN:  

9780632059126

ISBN 10:   0632059125
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   16 May 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

List of contributors, vi Forewords by the IOC, vii Foreword by the FIBA, viii Preface, ix Introduction, xi 1 Epidemiology of basketball injuries, 1 Jay R. Hoffman 2 Physiology of basketball, 12 Jay R. Hoffman 3 Nutrition guidelines for basketball, 25 Leslie J. Bonci 4 Preventive medicine in basketball, 38 Thomas J. Mackowiak 5 Preparticipation screening and the basketball player, 66 Andrew L. Pipe 6 The young basketball player, 75 Kevin B. Gebke and Douglas B. McKeag 7 The female athlete, 86 Margot Putukian 8 The special basketball player, 103 Kevin B. Gebke and Douglas B. McKeag 9 Psychological issues in basketball, 115 Christopher M. Carr 10 Basketball injuries: head and face considerations, 128 William F. Micheo and Enrique Amy 11 Cardiovascular considerations in basketball, 140 Andrew L. Pipe 12 Medical illness, 151 Margot Putukian 13 Spine and pelvis, 164 Jill Cook and Karim Khan 14 Basketball injuries: upper extemity considerations, 177 William F. Micheo and Eduardo Amy 15 Lower extremity considerations, 191 Karim Khan and Jill Cook Index, 217

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