ACSM's Sports Medicine : A Comprehensive Review, Paperback by O'Connor, Franc...

Description: ACSM's Sports Medicine : A Comprehensive Review, Paperback by O'Connor, Francis G., . (EDT); Casa, Douglas J., . (EDT); Davis, Brian A., . (EDT); St. Pierre, Patrick, . (EDT); Sallis, Robert E., . (EDT), ISBN 1451104251, ISBN-13 9781451104257, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This review from the American College of Sports Medicine contains 120 chapters by authors working mostly in the US in all medical specialties and athletic training and physical therapy to help primary care physicians, specialists, and certified athletic trainers prepare for a sports medicine sub-specialty certification exam. Using an outline format, O'Connor (Uniformed Services U. of the Health Sciences) et al. present the most important knowledge needed to pass the exam, with information on general considerations, including ethics, legal issues, terminology, exercise physiology, sports nutrition, exercise training and conditioning, and preparticipation physical examinations; evaluation of the injured athlete, including drug and other testing; medical problems for various body systems; musculoskeletal problems; principles of rehabilitation, with discussion of complementary and alternative medicine; sports-specific populations; and special populations, such as pediatric, geriatric, female, and disabled athletes, and those with cancer, HIV, and intellectual disabilities. About 1,000 board-style practice questions with rationales can be found online. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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