ABC of sports medicine / edited by Greg McLatchie ... [et al.]. - London : British Medical Journal, 1995 - 109 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 30 cm. + pbk.

Includes index.

I Surgical -- Nature, prevention and management of injury / Roger G Hackney -- Head injury / Greg McLatchie, Bryan Jennett -- Management of the acutely injured joint / J B King -- Musculoskeletal injuries in child athletes / Leslie Kleinerman -- Immediate management of severe injuries / James Graham -- II Medical -- Overuse injury / Peter N Sperryn -- Osteoporosis and exercise / Roger L Wolman -- Infections / J C M Sharp -- Pulmonary limitations to performance / Mark Harries -- The overtraining syndrome / Richard Budgett -- Sudden death / W S Hillis, P D McIntyre, J MacLean, J F Goodwin, W J McKenna -- Assessment of physical performance / Clyde Williams -- Nutrition, energy metabolism and ergogenic aids / Clyde Williams -- Drug misuse / David A Cowan -- Team medical care / Donald A D MacLeod -- III General -- Benefits of exercise in health and disease / P H Fentem -- Sport for people with disability / J C Chawla -- Fitness for older people / Archie Young, Susie Dinan -- Female athletes / Rosyln Carbon -- Temperature and performance / Evan L Lloyd -- Water sports / J D M Douglas -- Sport and exercise psychology / Nanette Mutrie -- Physiotherapy for sports injuries / Vivian Grisogono -- The coach's role / Sue Campbell -- Medical cover for major events / D S Tunstall-Pedoe.

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