The Olympic textbook of medicine in sport
By: edited by Martin Schwellnus.
Contributors: Schwellnus, Martin.; IOC Medical Commission.; International Federation of Sports Medicine.
Series: Encyclopaedia of sports medicine -- v. 14
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405156370
Subjects: Sports medicine; Sports Medicine; Athletic Injuries; Athletic Performance
Notes: "An IOC Medical Commission publication in collaboration with the International Federation of Sports Medicine."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: General principles of training; title: Adaptations to training; title: The overtraining syndrome: diagnosis and management; title: Clinical testing and assessment; title: Clinical myology in sports medicine; title: Cardiology; title: Pulmonology; title: Endocrinology; title: Dermatology; title: Exercise and infections; title: Gastrointestinal system and exercise: a clinical approach to gastrointestinal problems encountered in athletes; title: Exercise and the kidney; title: Obstetrics and gynecology; title: Neurological problems in sport; title: Medical care of the disabled athlete; title: Environmental sports medicine; title: Drugs in sport; title: Emergency sports medicine; title: Genetics and sports participation; title: Sports nutrition: practical guidelines for the sports physician.