Para and Adapted Sports Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

<p>Para and Adapted Sports Medicine – Table of Contents</p> <p>Foreword: Maximizing One’s Potential </p> <p>Preface: Contemporary Medical, Scientific & Social Perspectives on Para Sport </p> <p>Illness Among Paralympic Athletes: Epidemiology, Risk Markers, and Preventative Strategies </p> <p>Acute and Chronic Musculoskeletal Injury in Para Sport: A Critical Review </p> <p>Autonomic Nervous System in Paralympic Athletes with Spinal Cord Injury </p> <p>Athletes with Brain Injury: Pathophysiologic and Medical Challenges</p> <p>Key Nutritional Strategies to Optimize Performance in Para Athletes</p> <p>Concussion in Para Sport</p> <p>Applying Scientific Principles to Enhance Paralympic Classification Now and in the Future: A Research Primer for Rehabilitation Specialists</p> <p>Performance Characteristics of Para Swimmers: How Effective Is the Swimming Classification System?</p> <p>Engineering and Technology in Wheelchair Sport</p> <p>Sport-Specific Limb Prostheses in Para Sport</p> <p>Para Sport Athletic Identity from Competition to Retirement: A Brief Review and Future Research Directions </p> <p>The Social Empowerment of Difference: The Potential Influence of Para Sport </p> <p>Social Inclusion Through Para Sport: A Critical Reflection on the Current State of Play</p> <p>Paralympic Games: History and Legacy of a Global Movement</p>