| Description |
xii, 150 pages ; 13 cm |
| Contents |
Pre-participation exam -- Musculoskeletal common injuries -- Medical injuries and illnesses -- Infectious disease -- Overtraning, under-recovery, and other symptoms -- Environmental medicine -- Pain management in sports medicine -- Athletic drug/supplement reference -- The medical bag -- Miscellaneous topics -- Consensus statements and position stands -- Exercise physiology |
| Summary |
The Tarascon Sports Medicine Pocketbook brings non-surgical primary care physicians, athletic trainers, and physical therapists the most up-to-date information on the topic of sports medicine so that they may provide the best medical treatment possible for the active individual. Sports medicine is more than just the management of muskuloskeletal injuries; it is primary care medicine for the active individual and not only includes the specialties of family medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation and emergency medicine, but also cardiology, nutrition, psychology, pharmacology, neurology, and others. Topics include common muskuloskeletal injuries, infectious disease, overtraining, pain management, an athletics drug guide, and exercise physiology |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Sports medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Sports Medicine.
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Athletic Injuries.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Pratte, Mitchell K.
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| LC no. |
2008053291 |
| ISBN |
0763766798 (paperback) |
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9780763766795 (paperback) |
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