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The Female Athlete

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From sports participation to sports-specific conditions, this state-of-the-art text provides comprehensive guidance on the medical, psychological, and orthopedic issues unique to female athletes of all ages, both competitive and recreational. Expert authorities explore the history of the female athlete psychology, physiology, and nutrition performance issues general medical conditions the female athlete triad rehabilitation and much more.
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Saunders
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9780721680293
9780721680293

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Publication date
2003
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
624
Dimensions (mm)
184 x 260
Weight (g)
2055
  • I. History of Female Athletic Participation
    1. The Impact of the Female Athlete: From Sojourner to Tegla
    2. Historical Perspective-Olympic Participation
    3. Epidemiology of injury at West Point

    II. Psychology and Motivation
    4. Social and Psychological Aspect of Athletic Participation
    5. Psychology and Motivation of the Female Athlete
    6. Optimizing Performance in Team Sport for Female Athletes: An Exploration of Gender Specific Physchological Differences and Their Effect on Athletic Performance in Team Sports

    III. Performance Issues
    7. Performance in the Context of Growth and Maturation
    8. Development of Studies and Wellness: The Texas Experience
    9. Nutrition
    10. Substance Abuse
    11. Sports Supplements and Ergogenic Aids

    IV. Age Specific Conditions
    12. Growth and Development
    13. Osteoporosis
    14. Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Active Women

    V. Obstetric/Gynecologic Conditions
    15. Gynecologic Problems
    16. Menstrual Dysfunction
    17. Exercise-Associated Amenorrhea and Leptin
    18. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    19. Hormonal Disorders
    20. The Breast: Disorders and Injury
    21. Contraception
    22. Fertility
    23. Pregnancy: Physiology and Exercise
    24. Return to Activity Postpartum

    VI. General Medical Conditions
    25. Preparticipation Physical Examination
    26. The Female Athlete Triad
    27. Disordered Eating
    28. Anemia
    29. Cardiac Concerns
    30. The Physically Challenged Athlete

    VII. Orthopaedic Conditions
    31. Stress Fractures
    32. Soft Tissue Injuries
    33. Thoracic and Lumbar Injuries
    34. Pelvis and Hip Injuries
    35. Knee Injuries
    36. Foot and Ankle Injuries
    37. Head and Neck Injuries
    38. Shoulder Injuries
    39. Elbow Injuries
    40. Hand and Wrist Injuries

    VIII. Rehabilitation and Strength Issues
    41. Sport-Specific Rehabilitation Programs
    42. Rehabilitation Concerns-Lower Extremity
    43. Rehabilitation Concerns-Upper Extremity
    44. Evaluation of Strength
    45. Proprioception Testing and Practical Use: Upper and Lower Extremity
    46. Upper and Lower Extremity Strength Training

    IX. Sport Specific Conditions
    47. Basketball
    48. Cheerleading
    49. Cycling and In-line Skating
    50. Dance
    51. Equestrian
    52. Fencing
    53. Field Hockey and Lacrosse
    54. Figure Skating
    55. Golf
    56. Gymnastics
    57. Judo and Taekwondo
    58. Racquet Sports
    59. Rowing
    60. Soccer
    61. Softball
    62. Swimming and Diving
    63. Track and Field
    64. Volleyball
    65. Winter Sports: Skiing, Speed Skating, Ice Hockey
    66. Olympic Sports

    X. Future Directions
    67. Future Directions
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