| Title | : | Encyclopedia of Football Medicine, Vol. 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Tim Meyer, Ian Beasley, Zoran Bahtijarevic, Greg DuPont, Mike Earl, Jan Ekstrand, Ron Maughan, Jason Palmer & Christopher Willis |
| Release | : | 2017-04-26 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Medical, Books, Professional & Technical, Sports & Outdoors, Soccer |
| Size | : | 8312005 |
| This is an important addition to the sports medicine literature because it addresses issues that are critical for player health and safety and performance. -- Doody's Reviews (starred review) Authored by renowned UEFA specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series-sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Doctor Education Program-aims to familiarize clinicians with a structured system of assessment and care in dealing with the wide variety of injuries that can afflict the professional footballer. Volume 3 covers a range of multidisciplinary topics that aim to ensure that players can compete safely and maintain peak fitness and performance, while preventing disabling injuries insofar as possible. Key Topics of Volume 3: Nutritional supplementsDopingPrescreening of playersPsychological and other risk factorsHead injuries and concussion: screening, diagnosis, managementInjury prevention and rehabilitationPractical help in providing medical service at matches The will be essential reading for physicians working for football teams, orthopaedists, sports medicine physicians, and specialised physical therapists. |
