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Essentials of Primary Care Sports Medicine - Couverture rigide

Landry, Greg; Bernhardt, David

 
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Synopsis

This text is aimed at health practitioners dealing with the primary care of athletes, explaining how to recognize relevant symptoms and understand the course of treatment prescribed. Key features include: coverage of non-orthopaedic issues that can affect an athlete's health and performance just as seriously as musculoskeletal injuries can; hands-on advice about working with athletes who require ongoing, practical interventions, such as those with diabetes or asthma; and discussion of the psychological aspects of working with teenagers, athletes undergoing rehab or burnout, and those displaying addictive behaviours.

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À propos de l'auteur

Greg Landry, MD, is a team physician at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and is a professor of pediatrics and sports medicine at the UW Medical School. He served as a volunteer team physician for the 1992 Olympic Games and was a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness from 1988 to 1994. He was a founding member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and served as its president from 1997 to 1998. He earned a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine in 1997.

David Bernhardt, MD, is a team physician at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and is also an associate professor in the department of pediatrics and sports medicine. He is the fellowship director of the University of Wisconsin Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship. Dr. Bernhardt is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics' Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness and the Governors Council of Physical Fitness, and he earned a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine.

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