• Addresses a broad range of sports-related injuries and conditions

• Reinforces key concepts with highlighted content and hundreds of detailed illustrations
• Summarizes essential information for fast, easy reference in class or in clinical settings

SECTION I: PREPARATION AND PREVENTION IN SPORTS MEDICINE

1. Role of Sports Medicine Team

2. Preparticipation Evaluation and Physical Fitness Profiling

Part A: Preparticipation Evaluation

Part B: Physical Fitness Profiling

3. Psychosocial Aspects of Youth Sports

4. Nutrition Counseling and Athletes

5. Environmental Considerations for Sports

6. Use of Ergogenic Aids in Sport

7. Sports Drug Testing

SECTION II: APPLIED BIOMECHANICS OF SELECTED SPORT ACTIVITIES

8. Applied Biomechanics of Cycling

9. Applied Biomechanics of Golf

10. Applied Biomechanics of Jumping

11. Applied Biomechanics of Tennis

12. Applied Biomechanics of Soccer

13. Applied Biomechanics of Running

14. Applied Biomechanics of Swimming

15. Applied Biomechanics of Baseball Pitching

16. Applied Biomechanics of Common Weight Training Exercises

 

SECTION III: MANAGEMENT OF SPORTS INJURY AND ILLNESS

17. Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness

18. Medical Conditions in Sport

19. Dermatologic Considerations in Athletics

20. Protective Equipment in Sports

21. Taping for Athletics and Rehabilitation

22. Sports-Related Concussion

23. Traumatic Sports Injuries to the Cervical Spine

24. Maxillofacial Injuries

25. Abdominal and Thoracic Injuries

SECTION IV: SPECIAL POPULATIONS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY

26. The Female Athlete

27. Musculoskeletal Dance Medicine and Science

28. The Athlete with Disability

29. Selected Rehabilitation Needs of the Masters Athlete

30. Applied Sports Injury Epidemiology

David J. Magee, BPT, PhD, CM, Professor
Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Robert C. Manske, PT, DPT, SCS, MEd, ATC, CSCS, Professor and Chair
Department of Physical Therapy
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS, James E. Zachazewski, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC, Clinical Director
Department of Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Physical Therapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Charleston, MA and William S. Quillen, PT, PhD, SCS, FACSM, Associate Dean, College of Medicine
Professor and Director, School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL, USA