Author : James H. McMaster
Publisher :
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 50,44 MB
Release : 1982
Category : Medical
ISBN :
This comprehensive text covers every system of the body and is a useful resource for team physicians, athletic trainers, school nurses, coaches, administrators, and others in positions of responsibility for athletes at all levels.
Author : Christopher Madden
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 942 pages
File Size : 23,59 MB
Release : 2017-02-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323442579
Edited by past presidents of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, Netter's Sports Medicine, 2nd Edition, is a superbly illustrated, go-to sports medicine resource for the outpatient office, the training room, on the sideline, and for certification preparation. Designed for quick reference, this interdisciplinary reference by Drs. Christopher Madden, Margot Putukian, Eric McCarty, and Craig Young, is organized by both topic and sport, so you can find what you need quickly. Whether you are a primary care physician managing a common or unique musculoskeletal injury in an ambulatory setting ... an orthopaedic surgeon gaining insight about a medical or psychological problem foreign to the cast or operating room ... an athletic trainer figuring out a diagnosis in the training room ... or a physical therapist pursuing further in-depth sports medicine knowledge, this reference gives you the guidance you need to keep athletes and other active patients at the top of their game. - More than 1,000 superb Netter graphics, tables, figures, pictures, diagnostic images, and other medical artwork highlight the easy-to-read, bulleted text. - Ideal for the sports clinician, team physician, and any health care professionals who provide care to athletes and active individuals. - New chapters on travel considerations for the athlete, EKG interpretation, cardiac disease, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound, injury prevention protocols, equestrian sports and rodeo medicine, mixed martial arts, and many more. - Up-to-date coverage of nutritional supplements, eating disorders, sports and pharmacology for chronic conditions and behavioral medicine, and extreme and adventure sports.
Author : Rajeev Saxena
Publisher :
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 30,74 MB
Release : 2019-11-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781732521797
The ABCs of Medicine - For Overachieving Babies and Overworked Healthcare Professionals Join Doctor Dog and Patient Penguin in a DELIGHTFULLY DRY TOUR OF THE HOSPITAL. Written by Dr. Rajeev Saxena and a team of national doctors, The ABCs of Medicine is the snarkiest alphabet book yet. Encounter unforgettable divas like Surgeon Stingray, Nurse Shark, and Administrator Anaconda. And of course, Malpractice Lawyer Lion is on the hunt for business. Join the cast of characters that make the hospital feel like family! Featuring 30+ full page illustrations from delayed gratification to eXtracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Perfect Gift *Baby Shower* - Graduate from Pre-K to Pre-Med. *Holiday gift* - Every health care professional could use a good deep belly laugh *Textbook* for college, nursing, therapist, and medical students - Rounds out a medical textbook collection...and it's cheaper than a stethoscope! Frequently Asked Questions Q: Is this an actual book? A: Yes. Q: I work in the medical field. Will I enjoy this book? A: Of course! You will shed tears (hopefully of laughter). You can read it to friends and family to explain your life in the hospital. It's a perfect conversation starter in the wards, clinic, and operating rooms. Adults especially appreciate the dry humor and satirical illustrations. Q: Will my child learn about medicine? A: Depends...how good is your child at memorization? JK. Kiddos love the adorable animals and funny hospital encounters. The engaging characters and illustrations help introduce concepts in medicine, and make the hospital a friendlier place. Q: Will my child become a successful doctor as a result of this book? A: Absolutely! However, this book won't replace 10+ years of training to become a doctor (sorry!). Q: Will you guarantee my child a job working in the hospital? A: Yes. Sure. Why not. Please reach out once your child is board certified.
Author : Francis G. O'Connor
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 887 pages
File Size : 38,43 MB
Release : 2012-09-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1451104251
The field of sports medicine is evolving, accelerated by emerging technologies and changing health care policies. To stay up to speed and ace the Boards, you need a resource that moves at your pace. Sanctioned by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), this handy review addresses all areas of the sports medicine subspecialty board examination--with coverage that spans the full spectrum of sports medicine, from medical to skeletal conditions related to the athlete. The editors and authors include orthopedic surgeons, family physicians, pediatricians, internal medicine specialists, physiatrists, certified athletic trainers, physical therapists, psychologists, nutritionists, exercise physiologists and more, ensuring that you'll benefit from the broad spectrum of expertise embraced by the specialty. Look inside and explore...* Seven convenient sections address general considerations, evaluation of the injured athlete, medical problems, musculoskeletal problems, principles of rehabilitation, sports-specific populations, and special populations.* Comprehensive coverage includes all topic areas featured on sports medicine subspecialty board exams.* Easy-access bulleted format makes essential facts simple to locate and recall.* Tables, figures, and algorithms make complex ideas easy to grasp and retain. PLUS...* An online companion resource includes nearly 1,000 board-style practice questions with rationale for correct and incorrect responses--a great way to test your knowledge and improve your exam performance!
Author : Mark Harries
Publisher : BMJ Books
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 18,76 MB
Release : 1999-12-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780727913661
ABC of Sports Medicine has established itself as a comprehensive review of sports medicine and sports science for the nonspecialist. The second edition has been thoroughly revised and benefits from the addition of new chapters on: setting up an exercise laboratory; fluid balance during exercise; risk assessment; groin and ocular injuries; also, new illustrations; and the consolidation of information using helpful summary boxes and key references.
Author : Otto Chan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 429 pages
File Size : 46,15 MB
Release : 2013-03-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1118703030
A great source of examples that can be referred to in the heat of emergency. Mistakes can easily be made when interpreting emergency radiographs. The situation is often made more difficult by the urgency and circumstances in which the radiograph has to be evaluated. This book describes a systematic approach to assessing radiographs, instructing you on the appearances of radiological abnormalities and comparing these with normal radiographs. Each chapter covers a different part of the body and leads you through the anatomy, followed by the different types of view to request, the system of assessment itself, and pitfalls to avoid. With its clear explanation, combined with over 400 radiographs and illustrations, this essential book provides a great source of examples that can be referred to in the heat of an emergency. It will be invaluable for accident and emergency staff, trainee radiologists, medical students, nurses, and radiographers.
Author : Tim Nutbeam
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 39,87 MB
Release : 2023-05-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1119698332
In the newly revised second edition of ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine, a team of experienced prehospital practitioners deliver a comprehensive up-to-date guide to the rapidly evolving field of prehospital emergency medicine. The book includes evidence-based practice and expert opinion to meet the needs of the PHEM training curriculum covering operational, clinical and system considerations. An international team of expert editors and contributors have also provided readers with: A thorough introduction to prehospital emergency medicine, including activation and deployment, personal protective equipment, and scene safety and assessment Comprehensive exploration of the primary survey, airway, breathing, and circulation assessments Practical discussions of prehospital anesthesia, analgesia, sedation, monitoring and ultrasound The prehospital management of medical, trauma and psychiatric emergencies How to care for special groups, including the elderly, obstetric, pediatric, and bariatric patients Considerations in mass casualty and chemical, biological, radiation, and nuclear incidents. ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine is essential reading for paramedics, doctors, nurses and other prehospital practitioners. The text is ideal for those undertaking subspecialty PHEM training, those studying for postgraduate prehospital degree modules, or practitioners undertaking PHEM exams.
Author : Lyle J. Micheli
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 1881 pages
File Size : 38,38 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1412961157
This encyclopedia presents state-of-the-art research and evidence-based applications on the topic of sports medicine.
Author : Robert C. Schenck
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 950 pages
File Size : 12,62 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780892031726
The third edition of Athletic Training and Sports Medicine is more specifically tailored to the needs of practising athletic trainers and primary care physicians, although educators should find it a useful reference for students. Many of the chapters from the second edition are supplemented and enhanced by new chapters. The major topics covered include: legal issues in sports medicine; injury prevention; evaluating the athlete; physiology of the musculoskeletal system; applied principles in treatment and rehabilitation; the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system; sports psychology; medical conditions; gender specific conditions; and athletes with different abilities.
Author : Gregory Whyte
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 16,29 MB
Release : 2015-07-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1118777506
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.
