This manual is the perfect pocket reference for all health care professionals who care for athletes, including sports medicine specialists, orthopaedic surgeons, family practitioners, physical therapists, and trainers. In a format designed for quick reference, the book provides comprehensive guidance on the full range of issues in contemporary sports medicine--from the athlete's preparticipation physical examination, through injury assessment, management, and rehabilitation, to the return-to-sports evaluation. More than 140 nationally and internationally recognized experts offer clear, practical advice on general management issues as well as specific medical problems and injuries. Also of note is a unique 34-chapter section for Specific Sports injuries. This section reflects the wisdom and insight of veteran collegiate, professional, and Olympic/national team physicians. It is a valuable quick reference for physicians providing care for particular sports. Illustrated appendices cover injections and aspiration of joints, taping techniques, and selected musculoskeletal examination techniques. Paperback edition available only in selected countries.Please check with your local representative or distributor.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
ISBN-13
9780781712224
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96311218
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Sports Medicine
Author
Marc R. Safran, Douglas B. Mckeag, Steven P. Van Camp
Publication Name
Manual of Sports Medicine
Format
Spiral Bound
Language
English
Subject
Mechanics
Publication Year
1998
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
752 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
216mm
Item Width
140mm
Item Weight
590g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Marc R. Safran, Steven P. Van Camp, Douglas B. Mckeag
Series Title
Lippincott Manual Series (Formerly Known As the Spiral Manual Series)
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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