Sports Physician Handbook

4th Auflage
ISBN: 978-0-443-31638-8
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 600 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm

Sports Physician Handbook, the fourth edition of Team Physician Manual: International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS), covers all key area of activity and intervention, from the preparticipation examination to rehabilitation, drug testing, young athlete, female athlete and even environmental issues. The book also surveys the most significant classifications of sports injury, offering clear advice on fieldside assessment, diagnosis and treatment, as well as examining best practice in general aspects of sports medicine, such as prevention and the psychology of injury. Sports Physician Handbook continues the high caliber of authorship from a team of world-leading physicians and scientists from around the world. In short, the fourth edition represents a ‘must have’ reference for any doctor, scientists, physical therapist, or medical professional working in sport.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pitsiladis, Yannis P

Hutchinson, Mark R.

Patrick, Yung Shu Hang

Pigozzi, Fabio

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1 Sports Medicine for the Team Physician
1. The modern-day team physician: roles, responsibilities and required qualifications
2. The pre-participation examination: a cornerstone of sports injury prevention
3. The cardiovascular pre-participation screening of athletes: a cornerstone of sport-related sudden cardiac death
4. Principles of exercise physiology
5. Sports nutrition
6. Fieldside assessment and triage
7. Drug testing and doping
8. Medical and other conditions affecting sports participation
10. Sports medicine and physical challenge (para sport)
11. Female athletes
12. The masters, older and senior athletes
13. Environmental problems

Part 2 Musculoskeletal Injuries: Diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation
14. Shoulder injuries
15. Elbow, forearm, wrist, and hand injuries
16. Spine Injuries
17. Knee injuries
18. Hamstring & Thigh injuries
19. Hip & Groin Injuries
20. Foot and ankle injuries
21. Head Injuries & Concussion

Part 3 Other Sports Injuries and Management
22. Taping and bracing in sports
23. Preventing sports injuries: what the team physician needs to know
24. The psychology of sports injury and recovery
25. Rehabilitation in sports medicine
26. Ophthalmology issues in sport
27. Sports-related oral injuries and health

Über Autor(innen)

Hutchinson, Mark R.
Dr. Mark Hutchinson is Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Head Team Physician at the University of Illinois at Chicago where he has cared for athletes as well as patients and taught medical students, residents and fellows for over 30 years. Dr. Hutchinson has served as event or team physician for numerous national and professional teams including numerous international and Olympic events. He has edited 7 books, authored over 60 book chapters, published over 100 peer reviewed manuscripts, and presented nationally and internationally on a broad range of team physician, sports medicine, arthroscopy, and orthopaeidic sports medicine issues. Dr Hutchinson has annually received Top Doc or Best Doc accolades at regional and national levels. Dr. Hutchinson has held numerous leadership roles in the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) ncluding currently serving as President of the ACSM Foundation and representing ACSM to the FIMS Scientific and Education Commission.