ABC of Sports and Exercise Medicine 4e
Samenvatting
The ABC of Sports and Exercise Medicine provides general practitioners with a comprehensive overview of the field of sports medicine. This highly illustrated and thoroughly revised and updated new edition:
Reflects new developments and current practice
Includes new chapters on medical care at sporting events, environmental factors of sports and exercise, benefits of exercise in health and disease, nutrition and ergogenic supplements, and the use of drugs in sport
Covers the benefits of exercise among special populations such as the disabled, obese, pregnant, children and the elderly
Covering the latest topics and including case studies of common sports and exercise medicine conditions, the ABC of Sports and Exercise Medicine is an essential practical guide for general practitioners, family physicians, junior doctors, medical students, physiotherapists, and all health professionals dealing with the treatment and prevention of sports–related injuries.
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<p>PART I INJURY</p>
<p>1 Epidemiology of Sports Injuries and Illnesses 1<br />Debbie Palmer–Green</p>
<p>2 Immediate Care in Sport 5<br />Andy Smith</p>
<p>3 Head Injuries in Sport 10<br />Daniel G. Healy</p>
<p>4 Injury of the Face and Jaw 21<br />Keith R. Postlethwaite</p>
<p>5 Eye Injuries in Sport 26<br />Caroline J. MacEwen</p>
<p>6 Management of Injuries in Children 31<br />Julian Redhead</p>
<p>7 Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Mature Athlete 38<br />Khan Karim and Peter D. Brukner</p>
<p>8 Medical Care at Major Sporting Events 41<br />Mike Loosemore</p>
<p>PART II SYSTEM SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE</p>
<p>9 Pulmonary Dysfunction in Athletes 44<br />John Dickinson and James Hull</p>
<p>10 Infections 50<br />Michael J. Martin</p>
<p>11 The Unexplained Underperformance Syndrome (Overtraining Syndrome) 54<br />Richard Budgett and Yorck Olaf Schumacher</p>
<p>12 The Female Athlete Triad 58<br />Noel Pollock</p>
<p>13 The Athlete s Heart 62<br />Aneil Malhotra Greg P. Whyte and Sanjay Sharma</p>
<p>PART III ENVIRONMENTAL SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE</p>
<p>14 Extreme Temperature Sport and Exercise Medicine 67<br />Michael J. Tipton</p>
<p>15 Diving Medicine 76<br />Peter T.Wilmshurst</p>
<p>16 Altitude Medicine 81<br />Sundeep Dhillon</p>
<p>PART IV SPECIAL POPULATIONS</p>
<p>17 Physical Activity and Exercise as Medicine 86<br />John Buckley</p>
<p>18 Sport Exercise and Disability 89<br />Nick Webborn</p>
<p>19 Sport Exercise and Obesity 93<br />David Haslam</p>
<p>20 Sport and Children 97<br />Neil Armstrong</p>
<p>21 Physical Activity and Exercise in Later Life 102<br />Dawn A. Skelton and Finbarr C. Martin</p>
<p>PART V NUTRITION AND DOPING</p>
<p>22 Nutrition Energy Metabolism and Ergogenic Supplements 109<br />Clyde Williams</p>
<p>23 Drugs in Sport 116<br />Roger Palfreeman</p>
<p>24 Psychology of Injury 122<br />Andrew M. Lane</p>
<p>Index 127</p>