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Title:
Sports injuries : mechanisms, prevention, treatment
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Philadelphia, Penn. : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001
ISBN:
9780683304770

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Summary

Summary

Edited by an orthopaedic surgeon and a family practitioner, this useful text is fully updated and features the insights of over 100 contributors from a range of relevant disciplines. Half of the text is devoted to specific sports. New material covers the disabled athlete, the geriatric athlete, medical problems, and drugs. Injuries specific to tennis, skiing, power lifting, and ballet are included.


Table of Contents

Section 1 Evaluation, Training and Special Concerns
Section 2 Sports - Specific Injuries
Section 3 Management and Treatment of Systemic and Regional Injuries
Index