Sports emergency care
Subtitle: a team approach
By: [edited by] Robb S. Rehberg.
Contributors: Rehberg, Robb S.
Publisher: SLACK Inc.; SLACK
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Thorofare, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9781556427985
Subjects: Sports emergencies; Sports medicine; Sports injuries -- Treatment; Athletic Injuries -- therapy; Emergency Treatment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to sports emergency care; title: Preparing for sports emergencies; title: Assessment of sports emergencies; title: Airway management and breathing; title: Cardiovascular emergencies; title: Management of spinal injuries / Michael J. Cendoma; title: Unconsciousness and seizures / David A. Middlemas; title: Management of mild traumatic brain injury / Michael J. Cendoma; title: Injuries to the thoracic region / Michael Prybicien; title: Abdominal and pelvic injuries / David A. Middlemas; title: Fractures and soft tissue injuries / Michael Prybicien and Louis Rizio III; title: General medical emergencies / John L. Davis; title: Emergency care considerations for the pediatric and youth athlete / Jeff G. Konin.