. . SPORTS MEDICINE : SPORTS INJURIES : BOOKS: Sports Injuries . . Sports Injuries Biographies of Disease Author Jennifer A. Baima Edition illustrated Publisher Macmillan, 2009 ISBN 0313359776, 9780313359774 Length 138 pages . .This volume traces the history of the field of sports medicine and offers an informative survey of the evaluation and treatment of sports injuries across the life cycle.
.From weekend golfers to fitness fanatics to world class Olympians and professional athletes, no one is immune from sports-related injuries. This is especially true for younger athleteseven down to grade school agewhose bodies are being subjected to more rigorous training at earlier ages than before.
.Sports Injuries tells the story of a specific area of medicine that can be traced back as far as the days of the gladiators, but has, like so many medical fields, undergone a dramatic transformation with new technology-based methods of diagnosis and treatment.
. snip . FeaturesA glossary explaining important medical and biological terms in everyday language
An extensive bibliography of helpful additional print and online resources
. . Table of Contents . Series Foreword p. vii . Preface p. ix . Acknowledgments p. xi . Introduction p. xiii . The History and Epidemiology of Sports Injuries p. 1 . The Olympics p. 2 . Football p. 3 . Soccer p. 5 . Tennis p. 5 . Golf p. 7 . Baseball p. 8 . Basketball p. 9 . The Numbers p. 10 . Sports over the Life Cycle p. 11 . Children (Ages 4 to 14) p. 11 . Adolescents (Ages 14 to 18) p. 14 . Young Adults (Ages 18 to 22) p. 15 . Adults (Ages 23 to 65) p. 16 . Seniors (Ages 65 and Older) p. 17 . Gender p. 18 . Common Sports Injuries p. 21 . Pain Generators p. 22 . Shoulder p. 25 . Elbow p. 33 . Wrist p. 37 . Hand p. 38 . Spine p. 42 . Hip p. 53 . Knee p. 64 . Ankle and Foot p. 77 . Head Injuries p. 86 . Diagnostic Tests p. 89 . Radiography p. 89 . Magnetic Resonance Imaging p. 90 . Ultrasound p. 93 . DEXA Scan p. 93 . Nuclear Imaging p. 94 . Electrodiagnosis p. 95 . Treatment Options p. 97 . Traditional Treatments p. 97 . Complementary and Alternative Medicine p. 106 . Ergonomics p. 111 . Prevention p. 113 . Bracing p. 114 . Stretching p. 114 . Current and Future Research p. 117 . Ergogenic Aids p. 117 . Gender-Based Medicine p. 121 . New Horizons in Research p. 123 . Glossary p. 125 . Bibliography p. 129 . Index p. 135 . . Find in a Libraryhttp://www.worldcat.org/title/sports-injuries/ oclc/422756949?referer=list_view
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