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Pediatric Practice Sports Medicine

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ISBN-10: 0071496777

ISBN-13: 9780071496773

Edition: 2009

Authors: Dilip R. Patel, Donald E. Greydanus, Robert J. Baker

List price: $121.00
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A treatment-focused guide for sport-related injuries and trauma in children ..Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicineis a unique source of practical information for the care of children relating to sports participation and sports injuries. Unlike existing books on this topic, this title emphasizes the practical aspects of managing patients. While epidemiology, pathophysiology and diagnosis are covered, the emphasis of the book is on care of the patient, with the goal of optimizing care and improving the medical management and outcomes for these patients. ..
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Book details

List price: $121.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division
Publication date: 2/5/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 552
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English

Dilip R. Patel is a Professor of Pediatrics and Human Development and Pediatrics Program Director at Michigan State University.

Dr. Donald Greydanus is a Professor of Pediatrics and Human Development at Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and is the Pediatrics Program Director at Michigan State University/Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He received his undergraduate degree from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan and his medical degree from the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, New Jersey. He also completed a residency in Pediatrics from the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota and a fellowship in Adolescent Medicine from the New York University School of Medicine and Bellevue Medical Center in New York City. He is…    

Foreword, Sandra J. Hoffmann
General and Basic Concepts
Child Neurodevelopment and Sport Participation
Adolescent Growth and Development, and Sport Participation
Psychosocial Aspects of Youth Sports
Introduction to Pediatric Exercise Physiology
Strength Training and Conditioning
Sports Nutrition
Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Supplements
Preparticipation Evaluation
Medical Conditions and Sport Participation
Special Considerations for the Female Athlete
Epilepsy
Concussions
Chest and Pulmonary Conditions
Disorders of the Kidneys
Cardiovascular Considerations
Diabetes Mellitus
Hematologic Conditions
Gastrointestinal Conditions
Infectious and Dermatologic Conditions
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Musculoskeletal injuries: Basic Concepts
Acute Injuries of the Shoulder Complex and Arm
Overuse Injuries of the Shoulder
Acute injuries of the Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and Hand
Overuse Injuries of the Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and Hand
Acute Injuries of the Hip, Pelvis, and Thigh
Overuse Injuries of the Hip, Pelvis, and Thigh
Acute Injuries of the Knee
Overuse Injuries of the Knee
Acute Injuries of the Leg, Ankle, and Foot
Overuse Injuries the Leg, Foot, and Ankle
Thoracolumbar Spine Injuries
Stress Fractures
Team Physician, Emergencies, and Other Topics
Team Physician
Maxillofacial and Dental Injuries
Acute Head and Neck Trauma
Physically Challenged Athletes
Conditions and Injuries of Eyes, Nose, and Ears
Injuries of Chest, Abdomen, and Genitourinary System
Environment-Related Conditions
Appendices
Introduction to Bracing, Splinting, and Casting
Soft Tissue Injections, Joint Injections, and Aspiration
An Illustrated Guide to Some Common Exercises
Analgesic and Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Resources for Further Education and Involvement
Index