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Author:   Lyle Micheli (Harvard Medical School, US) ,  Fabio Pigozzi (University of Rome, Italy) ,  Kai-Ming Chan (Chinese University of Hong Kong) ,  Walter Frontera (University of Puerto Rico)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9780415505338

ISBN 10:   041550533
Pages:   608
Publication Date:   19 October 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part One: Sports Medicine for The Team Physician 1. The Modern-Day Team Physician: Roles & Responsibilities 2. The Preparticipation Examination: A Cornerstone of Sports Injury Prevention 3. The cardiovascular pre-participation screening of young athlete 4. Principles of Exercise Physiology 5. Sport Nutrition 6. Fieldside Assessment and Triage 7. Drug Testing/Doping 8. Medical and Other Conditions Affecting Sports Participation 9. The Young Athlete 10. Physically Challenged Athletes 11. The Female Athlete 12. Senior Athletes 13. Environmental Problem Part Two: Musculoskeletal Injuries: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Rehabilitation 14. Shoulder Injuries 15. Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and Hand Injuries 16. Hip, Spine, and Pelvis Injuries 17. Knee Injuries 18. Lower Leg Injuries 19. Muscle Injuries 20. Foot And Ankle Injuries 21. Head and Neck Injuries Part Three: Other Sports Injuries and Management 22. Taping & Bracing in Sports 23. Preventing Injuries in Sports: What the Team Physician Needs to Know 24. Psychology of Sports Injury and Recovery 25. Rehabilitation in Sports Medicine

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Lyle J. Micheli is Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, and O’Donnell Family Professor of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Director of Division of Sports Medicine, Children’s Hospital Boston, USA. He is Secretary General of FIMS. Fabio Pigozzi is Professor of Internal Medicine and Deputy Rector of the University of Rome. He is the President of FIMS. Kai-Ming Chan is Chair, Professor and Chief of Service, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a past President of FIMS 2002–6. Walter R. Frontera is Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Professor of Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico. He is a past President of FIMS. Norbert Bachl is Dean of the Faculty for Sports Science and Professor of Exercise Physiology at the University of Vienna, Austria. He is Vice President of FIMS. Angela D. Smith is Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and former President of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). She is a member of FIMS’ Education Commission. S. Talia Alenabi is Secretary General of the Iran Sports Medicine Federation and a member of FIMS’ Executive Committee.

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