Description
Elsevier Science Clinical Sports Medicine by Frontera
Only a fraction of sports medicine injuries require surgery, but most sports references emphasize surgical management over medical management and rehabilitation. This is only comprehensive Sports Medicine resource to focus on the medical management and rehabilitation of patients. Written by some of the most prominent names in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, this volume fills a void by providing you with a top-notch sports medicine reference aimed at non-surgeons. The international contributors to this book present you with global "best practices" from world leaders in the field.
Key Features:-
- Includes a FREE CD-ROM packed with essential forms, images downloadable to PowerPoint, and easily pr
- Covers practical issues in primary care to give you information you need all of the time.
- Demonstrates the mechanism of injury and its treatment with exquisite illustrations.
- Contains boxes and tables to give you immediate access to key information.
- Incorporates coverage of adolescent sports medicine from Dr Lyle S. Micheli, the world's leading exp
- Contains chapters addressing hot topics such as, The role of diet and nutritional supplements, Aquat