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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| System Disorders | |
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| Sudden Cardiac Death | |
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| Sudden Cardiac Death--Basic Concepts and Incidence | |
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| Young Athletes--Causes of Sudden Death | |
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| Screening and Referrals for Cardiac Evaluation | |
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| Summary | |
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| Gastroenterological Pathologies | |
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| History | |
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| Physical Examination | |
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| Common Disorders | |
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| Abdominal Trauma | |
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| Summary | |
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| Neurological Pathologies | |
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| Return-to-Play Decisions | |
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| Concussions | |
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| Seizures | |
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| Infectious Brain Diseases | |
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| Headaches | |
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| Summary | |
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| Diabetes Mellitus | |
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| Diagnosis | |
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| Insulin Treatment | |
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| Diabetes and Exercise | |
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| Working With Athletes Who Have Diabetes | |
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| Summary | |
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| Eye, Ear, and Maxillofacial Pathologies | |
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| Eye Traumas, Infections, and Disorders | |
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| Ear Trauma, Infections, and Disorders | |
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| Maxillofacial Injuries | |
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| Summary | |
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| Gender-Based Pathologies | |
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| Female Athlete Triad | |
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| Disorders of the Reproductive System | |
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| Summary | |
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| Infectious Conditions and Allergies | |
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| Dermatological Pathologies | |
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| Trauma | |
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| Dermatitis/Eczema | |
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| Infections | |
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| Summary | |
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| Respiratory Pathologies | |
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| Exercise-Induced Asthma | |
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| Other Diagnostic Possibilities | |
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| Summary | |
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| Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Blood-Borne Infections | |
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| Sexually Transmitted Diseases | |
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| Blood-Borne Viral Infections | |
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| Summary | |
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| Common Infectious Diseases | |
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| Common Cold | |
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| Influenza | |
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| Infectious Mononucleosis | |
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| Summary | |
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| Nutritional and Pharmacological Concerns | |
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| Nutrition | |
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| Athletic Diets Versus Typical American Diets | |
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| Energy Requirements | |
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| Nutrient Requirements | |
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| Pregame Meals | |
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| Common Nutritional Supplements | |
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| Summary | |
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| Weight Control | |
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| Ideal Body Weight | |
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| Body Composition | |
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| Weight-Loss Issues | |
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| Weight-Gain Issues | |
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| Summary | |
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| Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
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| Mechanism of Action | |
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| Classification | |
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| Therapeutic Effects | |
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| Side Effects | |
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| Drug Interactions | |
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| Summary | |
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| Drugs, Supplements, and the Athlete | |
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| Overview | |
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| Ergogenic Drugs | |
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| Recreational Drugs | |
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| Other Sedatives | |
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| Beta-Blockers | |
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| Herbal Supplements | |
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| Risks of Herbal Supplements | |
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| Summary | |
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| Drug Testing in the Athletic Setting | |
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| Overview of Drug Screening | |
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| Notification of Results | |
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| Effectiveness and Cost of Drug Screening | |
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| Legal and Ethical Questions | |
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| Summary | |
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| Special Issues | |
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| Environmental Concerns | |
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| Heat-Related Illnesses | |
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| Cold-Related Injuries | |
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| High Altitude | |
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| Lightning | |
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| Summary | |
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| Psychological Aspects of Sport and Rehabilitation | |
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| Personality Traits of Athletes | |
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| Psychology of Injury and Rehabilitation | |
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| Athletes and Mental Illness | |
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| Performance Enhancement | |
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| Summary | |
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| Growth and Maturation During Adolescence | |
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| Physical Development | |
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| Psychological Development of the Adolescent | |
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| Summary | |
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| Preparticipation Physical Examination | |
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| Reasons for Performing the Preparticipation Physical Examination | |
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| Mechanics: Timing, Location, and Types of Examinations | |
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| The History Is the Key | |
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| Components of the Physical Exam | |
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| Decisions Concerning Playability | |
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| Summary | |
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| Sports Medicine As a Specialty | |
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| Glossary | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Authors | |