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Title: Key Topics in Sport Medicine
Code: B44411
Author: AA Narvani, P Thomas and B Lynn
Year: 2006
Length: 228 pages
Price: £26.99 
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Overview:

The Key Topics format provides extensive, concise information in an accessible, easy-to-follow manner. Practical and clearly presented, this is an invaluable resource for students and specialists in sports medicine and rehabilitiation, athletic training, physiotherapy and orthopedic surgery.

Contents:
  • 99 topics, including:
  • 1. Functional Anatomy
  • 2. Training Principles / Development of Strength and Power
  • 3. Biomechanical Principles
  • 4. Biomechanical Analysis
  • 5. Physiology of Training
  • 6. Monitoring of Training Progress
  • 7. Nutrition
  • 8. Hot and Cold Climates
  • 9. Altitude
  • 10. Sport and Travelling
  • 11. Principles of Sport Injury Diagnosis
  • 12. Principles of Sport and Soft Tissue Management
  • 13. Principles of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • 14. Principles of Sport Injury Prevention
  • 15. Sports Psychology
  • 16. Team Sports
  • 17. Psychological Aspects of Injury in Sport 18. Injury Repair Process
  • 19. Basic Biomechanics of Tissue Injury
  • 20. Plain Film Radiography in Sport
  • 21. Nuclear Medicine
  • 22. Diagnostic Ultrasound
  • 23. MRI Scan
  • 24. Other Imaging
  • 25. Head Injury
  • 26. Eye Injury
  • 27. Injury to the Face, Nose, Ear
  • 28. Dental Problems
  • 29. Protective Headwear and Facial Protection in Sport
  • 30. Spinal Injury: Functional Anatomy and General Biomechanics
  • 31. Cervical Spine Injuries
  • 32. Thoracolumbar Spine Injuries
  • 33. Spine Related Syndromes
  • 34. Chest Injuries
  • 35. Abdominal Injuries and Abdominal Wall Injuries
  • 36. Urinary Tract Injuries
  • 37. The Shoulder Disorders
  • 38. Acromioclavicular Joint Disorders
  • 39. The Elbow Joint
  • 40. The Forearm and Wrist
  • 41. Hand Injuries
  • 42. Neurological Injury Affecting the Upper Limb
  • 43. Buttock Pain
  • 44. Groin Pain
  • 45. Thigh Injuries


About the Author:

Mr Amir Ali Narvani BSc(Hons), MB BS(Hons), MRCS, MSc(Sport Med.)(Hons) is Specialist Registrar in Trauma & Orthopaedics, North Thames West NHS Rotation. He has published a number of articles in sports medicine journals and has made presentations to international sport medicine conferences.

Mr Panos Thomas MD, CCST (Orth), FRCS, is Director of the MSc in Sports & Exercise Medicine, and Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London. He is Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Whittington Hospital NHS Trust where his Clinical Practice is specialised in Knee and Sport Injury Surgery. Mr Thomas is Director of the Sports Clinic at the Whittington Hospital and is Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to a number of football clubs in the English Leagues.

Professor Bruce Lynn is Director of the MSc School of Human Health and Performance, Department of Physiology at University College London. His main responsibilities are directing the MSc programmes in Sports Medicine, Sports Physiotherapy and other advanced physiotherapy disicplines. He teaches undergraduate and graduate course units in sports medicine, sports physiology and neuroscience. Convenor for Dept of Health Steering Group developing fitness testing protocols for use in population surveys. Long-term research project on upper limb pain related to overuse and its causes.
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