The third edition of Team Physicians Handbook covers a wide range of subjects, problems and considerations pertinent to the well-being of the athlete. The book is done in the outline format, which is ideal for quick scanning and retrieval of needed information.
I. MEDICAL SUPERVISION OF THE ATHLETE 1. The Team Physician 2. The Certified Athletic Trainer and the Training Room 3. Team Hygiene and Personal Equipment 4. The Role of Rules and Officials 5. The Preparticipation Physical Evaluation 6. Injuries and Emergencies on the Field 7. Sports Nutrition
II. SPECIAL POPULATIONS 8. Youth Sports Issues 9. The High School Athlete:: Setting Up a High School Sports Medicine Program 10. Women in Sports 11. The Senior Athlete 12. Medical Coverage for Special Olympic Events
III. CONDITIONING 13. Preseason Conditioning:: Aerobic Power 14. Offseason Resistance Training 15. Preseason Conditioning:: Flexibility
IV. ENVIRONMENT 16. Safe Exercise in the Heat and Heat Injuries 17. Safe Exercise in the Cold and Cold Injuries 18. Sports Surfaces 19. High-Altitude Training and Competition
V. BEHAVIORAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS 20. The Role of Sports Psychology/Psychiatry 21. Drugs and Doping in Athletes 22. Sports Supplements 23. Eating Disorders 24. Overtraining 25. Exercise Dependence
VI. GENERAL MEDICAL PROBLEMS 26. Infections in Athletes 27. Gastrointestinal Problems 28. Anemia in Athletes 29. Renal and Genitourinary Problems 30. The Diabetic Athlete 31. The Athletes Heart 32. The Hypertensive Athlete 33. Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm, Anaphylaxis, and Urticaria 34. Epilepsy and the Athlete 35. Headaches in the Athlete 36. Skin Problems in Athletes
VII. INJURY PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT 37. Musculoskeletal Injuries in Sports 38. Comprehensive Rehabilitation of the Athlete 39. Head Injuries 40. Neck Injuries 41. Eye Injuries in Sports:: Evaluation, Management, and Prevention 42. Maxillofacial Injuries 43. Shoulder Injuries 44. Elbow Injuries 45. Hand and Wrist Injuries 46. Athletic Injuries of the Thorax and Abdomen 47. Thoracic and Lumbosacral Spine Injuries 48. Pelvis, Hip, and Thigh Injuries 49. Knee Injuries 50. Ankle and Leg Injuries 51. Stress Fractures 52. Foot Problems 53. Taping and Bracing
VIII. SPECIFIC SPORTS 54. Football 55. Volleyball 56. Soccer 57. Basketball 58. Wrestling 59. Swimming and Diving 60. Baseball and Softball 61. Track and Field 62. Gymnastics 63. Bicycling 64. Golf 65. Tennis 66. Alpine Skiing 67. Cross Country Skiing 68. Ice Hockey 69. Martial Arts 70. Dance 71. Administration and Medical Management of Mass Participation Endurance Events 72. Field Hockey 73. Lacrosse 74. Rowing 75. In-Line Skating, Skate Boarding, and Bicycle Motorcross 76. Rugby
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