The Encyclopaedia Of Sports Medicine An Ioc Medical Commission Publication The Olympic Textbook Of Medicine In Sport

Author : Martin P. Schwellnus
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2008-11-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1405156376

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The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport by Martin P. Schwellnus Pdf

This comprehensive new volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series, published under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee, delivers an up-to-date, state of the art presentation of the medical conditions that athletes may suffer from during training and competition. Presented in a clear style and format, The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport, covers not only the basic approach to training, monitoring training and the clinical implications of excessive training, but also deals with all the major systems in the body, and focuses on medical conditions that athletes may suffer from in each system. Medical conditions in athletes with disabilities, genetics and exercise and emergency sports medicine are also uniquely examined. The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport draws on the expertise of an international collection of contributors who are recognized as leaders in their respective fields. The systematic approach followed in the book will make it invaluable to all medical doctors and other health personnel who serve athletes and sports teams. Sports practitioners are provided with a clinical approach to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of common and less common medical problems encountered by athletes. This volume should be kept close at hand for frequent consultation.

Author : Martin P. Schwellnus
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2008-11-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1405156376

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The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine: An IOC Medical Commission Publication, The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport by Martin P. Schwellnus Pdf

This comprehensive new volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series, published under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee, delivers an up-to-date, state of the art presentation of the medical conditions that athletes may suffer from during training and competition. Presented in a clear style and format, The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport, covers not only the basic approach to training, monitoring training and the clinical implications of excessive training, but also deals with all the major systems in the body, and focuses on medical conditions that athletes may suffer from in each system. Medical conditions in athletes with disabilities, genetics and exercise and emergency sports medicine are also uniquely examined. The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport draws on the expertise of an international collection of contributors who are recognized as leaders in their respective fields. The systematic approach followed in the book will make it invaluable to all medical doctors and other health personnel who serve athletes and sports teams. Sports practitioners are provided with a clinical approach to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of common and less common medical problems encountered by athletes. This volume should be kept close at hand for frequent consultation.

Author : Albert Dirix,Kurt Tittel
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Endurance sports
ISBN : 1405156384

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The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine: Olympic textbook of science in sport by Albert Dirix,Kurt Tittel Pdf

Author : Martin P. Schwellnus
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2009-01-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1444300644

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The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport by Martin P. Schwellnus Pdf

This comprehensive new volume in the Encyclopaedia of SportsMedicine series, published under the auspices of the InternationalOlympic Committee, delivers an up-to-date, state of the artpresentation of the medical conditions that athletes may sufferfrom during training and competition. Presented in a clear style and format, The Olympic Textbookof Medicine in Sport, covers not only the basic approach totraining, monitoring training and the clinical implications ofexcessive training, but also deals with all the major systems inthe body, and focuses on medical conditions that athletes maysuffer from in each system. Medical conditions in athletes withdisabilities, genetics and exercise and emergency sports medicineare also uniquely examined. The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport draws on theexpertise of an international collection of contributors who arerecognized as leaders in their respective fields. The systematic approach followed in the book will make itinvaluable to all medical doctors and other health personnel whoserve athletes and sports teams. Sports practitioners are providedwith a clinical approach to the prevention, diagnosis and treatmentof common and less common medical problems encountered by athletes.This volume should be kept close at hand for frequentconsultation.

Author : Claude Bouchard,Eric P. Hoffman
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2011-08-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781444348293

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The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Sports Performance by Claude Bouchard,Eric P. Hoffman Pdf

This is the latest volume in the IOC Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series, summarizing the evidence from all relevant sources on the genetic and molecular basis of sports and other human physical performance. The initial chapters address the basic science of genomics and genetics and the regulation of gene expression. Additional chapters provide authoritative information on the genetics of complex performance phenotypes, the contributions of small animal research, family and twin studies, and ethnic comparisons. A final section addresses the issue of the contribution of specific genes and molecular markers as related to endurance, strength and power, and responsiveness to specific conditioning programs. This latest volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee is a must for sports and exercise scientists who require a thorough guide to the most cutting edge science in this expanding field.

Author : Paavo V. Komi
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2011-07-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781444348309

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The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Performance by Paavo V. Komi Pdf

This new title in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee presents in one volume the latest information on neuromuscular function in sport and exercise. Chapters combine basic mechanistic knowledge with true applications; Topics covered include neuromuscular fatigue, neuromuscular training, and musculoskeletal loading, and special chapters examine recently developed research methodologies used during natural locomotion: high speed ultrasonography (US) and transmagnetic electrical stimulation (TMES). An important addition to the reference collections of biomechanists, sports medicine specialists, sport scientists, and graduate students in these areas, this volume is also appropriate for advanced level coaches and sport physiotherapists.

Author : Ronald J. Maughan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 450 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Human mechanics
ISBN : UOM:39015078807354

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Olympic Textbook of Science in Sport by Ronald J. Maughan Pdf

Author : Ronald J. Maughan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2009-01-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1444303325

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The Olympic Textbook of Science in Sport by Ronald J. Maughan Pdf

This new volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series, published under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee, delivers an up-to-date, state of the art presentation of the scientific aspects of conditioning, injury prevention, and competition. The book covers the key areas of scientific knowledge in sport and is divided into: physiology and biochemistry; nutrition; anthropometry; immunology; cell biology; biomechanics, engineering and ergonomics; psychology; pharmacology; limitations to performance; special populations; and exercise and health. Presented in a clear style and format, The Olympic Textbook of Science in Sport, draws on the expertise of an international collection of contributors who are recognized as leaders in their respective fields. It will be indispensable for all sport scientists and medical doctors who serve athletes and sports teams and is an invaluable reference for students of sport and exercise science.

Author : IOC Medical Commission,International Olympic Committee,International Olympic Committee. Olympic Solidarity
Publisher : Calgary : Hurford Enterprises Limited
Page : 508 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Sports accidents
ISBN : UOM:39015034298854

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Sport Medicine Manual by IOC Medical Commission,International Olympic Committee,International Olympic Committee. Olympic Solidarity Pdf

"This handbook is an important contribution to the provision of educational support to sport administrators and physicians as presented by the IOC Medical Commission"--

Author : David O'Sullivan McDonagh,David A. Zideman
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 345 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2015-06-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118913680

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The IOC Manual of Emergency Sports Medicine by David O'Sullivan McDonagh,David A. Zideman Pdf

The IOC manual of emergency sports medicine focuses on the diagnosis and clinical treatment of injuries and illnesses that can present on the field of play, in both summer and winter sports. Written by experts, this manual provides a logical, safe, and informed approach to patient management in the complex arena of field of play. The manual delivers an ordered approach to medical care, with recommendations on the composition and skill-base of the field of play medical team, along with its equipment and treatment. The individual chapters present up-to-date information on the clinical management of medical and traumatic life-threatening emergencies- Together with routine field of play clinical conditions, the chapters provide information on injury statistics, drug anti-doping procedures, and para-athlete medicine.

Author : Volker Musahl,Jón Karlsson,Werner Krutsch,Bert R. Mandelbaum,João Espregueira-Mendes,Pieter d'Hooghe
Publisher : Springer
Page : 987 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2018-03-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783662557136

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Return to Play in Football by Volker Musahl,Jón Karlsson,Werner Krutsch,Bert R. Mandelbaum,João Espregueira-Mendes,Pieter d'Hooghe Pdf

In this book, leading experts employ an evidence-based approach to provide clear practical guidance on the important question of when and how to facilitate return to play after some of the most common injuries encountered in football. Detailed attention is paid to biomechanics, the female athlete, risk factors, injury prevention, current strategies and criteria for safe return to play, and future developments. Specific topics discussed in depth include concussion, anterior cruciate ligament and other knee injuries, back pathology, rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability, hip arthroscopy, and foot and ankle injuries. The chapter authors include renowned clinicians and scientists from across the world who work in the field of orthopaedics and sports medicine. Furthermore, experiences from team physicians involved in the Olympics, National Football League (NFL), Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), and Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) are shared with the reader. All who are involved in the care of injured footballers will find this book, published in cooperation with ESSKA, to be an invaluable, comprehensive, and up-to-date reference that casts light on a range of controversial issues.

Author : William J. Kraemer,A. D. Rogol
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2008-04-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780470757802

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The Endocrine System in Sports and Exercise by William J. Kraemer,A. D. Rogol Pdf

This valuable new addition to the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series provides a comprehensive and logical look at the principles and mechanisms of endocrinology as related to sports and exercise. It looks at growth hormone factors involved in exercise and the endocrinology of sport competition. It considers various factors and stresses on the body that may alter sporting performance. It covers topics from the acute responses and chronic adaptations of the human endocrine system to the muscular activity involved in conditioning exercise, physical labor, and sport activities. This book is an essential reference for helping to plan better programs of physical fitness, to prepare for sports competitions, and to manage the medical care of athletes.

Author : Albert Dirix,Howard G Knuttgen,Kurt Tittel
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1991-09-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0632030844

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The Olympic Book of Sports Medicine by Albert Dirix,Howard G Knuttgen,Kurt Tittel Pdf

Available in both hardback and paperback, this book provides full-colour, international coverage of the whole of sports medicine. With a preface by the president of the International Olympic Committee, and contributions from world authorities in sports medicine, it provides invaluable guidance for doctors and other health personnel who serve athletes. Basic issues are addressed, as well as practical considerations such as injury prevention and treatment, assessment of fitness, methods of conditioning, environmental factors, nutrition, psychology, exercise and disease, and exercise in rehabilitation. Emphasis is placed on the athlete in competitive sport, but the recreational sportsman and fitness enthusiast are not forgotten. The exercising child, the older person and women in sport are given special consideration.

Author : Dennis J. Caine,Peter A. Harmer,Melissa A. Schiff
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2009-11-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1405173645

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Epidemiology of Injury in Olympic Sports by Dennis J. Caine,Peter A. Harmer,Melissa A. Schiff Pdf

This new volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series, published under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee, provides a state-of-the- art account of the epidemiology of injury across a broad spectrum of Olympic sports. The book uses the public health model in describing the scope of the injury problem, the associated risk factors, and in evaluating the current research on injury prevention strategies described in the literature. Epidemiology of Injury in Olympic Sports comprehensively covers what is known about the distribution and determinants of injury and injury rates in each sport. The editors and contributors have taken an evidence-based approach and adopted a uniform methodology to assess the data available. Each chapter is illustrated with tables which make it easy to examine injury factors between studies within a sport and between sports. With contributions from internationally renowned experts, this is an invaluable reference book for medical doctors, physical therapists and athletic trainers who serve athletes and sports teams, and for sports medicine scientists and healthcare professionals who are interested in the epidemiological study of injury in sports.

Author : Ronald J. Maughan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 980 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2013-09-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118692356

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Sports Nutrition by Ronald J. Maughan Pdf

It is well understood that proper nutrition has a significant impact on sports performance. All of the essential nutrients must be supplied in the right amounts and at the right times for an athlete to achieve optimal health and performance. In addition, when devising eating strategies that will help athletes meet their goals, sports nutritionists must take account of personal preferences, social and cultural issues, and a whole range of other factors. This latest volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series, published by Wiley in partnership with the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee, Sports Nutrition covers this dynamic field in unparalleled depth and breadth, from the scientific underpinnings of nutritional science to the development of practical nutritional programs for athletes in a range of sports. Written and edited by the world’s leading authorities on nutrition in sports, this timely new reference: Provides comprehensive coverage of nutrition for both individual and team sports Presents current knowledge of macronutrients, micronutrients, and dietary supplements for the athlete, outlining both benefits and risks Offers clear guidance on the unique nutritional needs of special populations of athletes, such as vegetarian athletes, young athletes and aging athletes Includes chapters on the clinical nutritional needs of diabetic athletes and athletes with weight management issues Carries the full endorsement of the IOC Medical Commission