{"product_id":"abc-of-sports-and-exercise-medicine-isbn-9781118777527","title":"ABC of Sports and Exercise Medicine","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eABC of Sports and Exercise Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e provides general practitioners with a comprehensive overview of the field of sports medicine. This highly illustrated and thoroughly revised and updated new edition:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Reflects new developments and current practice\u003cbr\u003e• Includes new chapters on medical care at sporting events, environmental factors of sports and exercise, benefits of exercise in health and disease, nutrition and ergogenic supplements, and the use of drugs in sport\u003cbr\u003e• Covers the benefits of exercise among special populations such as the disabled, obese, pregnant, children and the elderly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovering the latest topics and including case studies of common sports and exercise medicine conditions, the \u003ci\u003eABC of Sports and Exercise Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential practical guide for general practitioners, family physicians, junior doctors, medical students, physiotherapists, and all health professionals dealing with the treatment and prevention of sports-related injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Injury\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Epidemiology of Sports Injuries and Illnesses 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDebbie Palmer-Green\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Immediate Care in Sport 5\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndy Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Head Injuries in Sport 10\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaniel G. Healy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Injury of the Face and Jaw 21\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKeith R. Postlethwaite\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Eye Injuries in Sport 26\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCaroline J. MacEwen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Management of Injuries in Children 31\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJulian Redhead\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Mature Athlete 38\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKhan Karim and Peter D. Brukner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Medical Care at Major Sporting Events, 41\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMike Loosemore\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II System Sport and Exercise Medicine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Pulmonary Dysfunction in Athletes 44\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Dickinson and James Hull\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Infections 50\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael J. Martin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Unexplained Underperformance Syndrome (Overtraining Syndrome), 54\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Budgett and Yorck Olaf Schumacher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Female Athlete Triad 58\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNoel Pollock\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Athlete’s Heart 62\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAneil Malhotra, Greg P. Whyte and Sanjay Sharma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Environmental Sport and Exercise Medicine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Extreme Temperature Sport and Exercise Medicine 67\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael J. Tipton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Diving Medicine 76\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter T. Wilmshurst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Altitude Medicine 81\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSundeep Dhillon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Special Populations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Physical Activity and Exercise as Medicine 86\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Buckley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Sport, Exercise and Disability 89\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNick Webborn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Sport, Exercise and Obesity 93\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Haslam\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Sport and Children 97\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNeil Armstrong\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Physical Activity and Exercise in Later Life 102\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDawn A. Skelton and Finbarr C. Martin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Nutrition and Doping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Nutrition, Energy Metabolism and Ergogenic Supplements 109\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eClyde Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Drugs in Sport 116\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRoger Palfreeman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Psychology of Injury 122\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew M. Lane\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 127 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eGreg P. Whyte\u003c\/b\u003e isProfessor of Applied Sport \u0026amp; Exercise Science, Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Science, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike Loosemore\u003c\/b\u003e is a Physician, The Institute of Sport, University College London, London\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eClyde Williams\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sport Science, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eABC of Sports and Exercise Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e provides general practitioners with a comprehensive overview of the field of sports medicine. 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