The IOC manual of sports injuries
By: edited by Roald Bahr
Contributors: International Olympic Committee
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 500
ISBN-13: 9780470674161
Subjects: Athletic Injuries; Therapy; Diagnosis
Description: "This new book, developed in partnership with the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee and edited by the world's leading authorities in sports medicine, is a comprehensive manual for the diagnosis, management, and continued care of patients with sports injuries. Beautifully illustrated with color illustrations and packed with useful at-a-glance information, it is intended as a go-to guide for primary care physicians and other non-specialist clinicians who provide front-line care for the majority of those who participate in sports or personal fitness activities."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Types and Causes of Injuries Roald Bahr, Håkan Alfredson, Markku Järvinen, Tero Järvinen, Karim Khan, Michael Kjaer, Gordon Matheson, Sverre Maehlum 2 Treating Sports Injuries Roald Bahr 3 Prevention of Sports Injuries Evert Verhagen 4 Head & Face Paul McCrory 5 Neck and Back Jens Ivar Brox 6 Chest and Abdomen David McDonough 7 Shoulder Arne Kristian Aune 8 Elbow & arm Mark Hutchinson 9 Wrist, Hand, and Fingers Jan-Ragnar Haugstvedt 10 Pelvis, Groin & Hip Marc J. Phillipon 11 Thigh Geoffrey Verrall 12 Knee Robert F. LaPrade 13 Lower Leg Jon Karlsson 14 Ankle Roald Bahr15 Foot Ned Amendola.