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Adaptive Sports Medicine: A Clinical Guide
Adaptive Sports Medicine: A Clinical Guide
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This book provides a comprehensive review of adaptive sports medicine and athletes, covering history, policies, biomechanics, and medical considerations. It discusses specific adaptive sports, event planning, advocacy, and controversies, and includes new chapters on concussions and sports-related considerations for specific populations. It is a valuable resource for sports medicine practitioners.
Format: Hardback
Length: 515 pages
Publication date: 06 February 2024
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
In a revised and expanded second edition, this unique book offers a comprehensive exploration of the distinctive aspects of adaptive sports medicine and the growing participation of adaptive athletes in various settings, including local leagues, organizations, the Paralympics, and Warrior Games. Divided into four thematic sections, the book provides a thorough review of the history, policies, laws, and biomechanics related to disability care, wheelchair sports, and adaptive sports prostheses.
Section two delves into the medical considerations specific to adaptive athletes, encompassing epidemiology, emergent care, surgical and rehabilitative considerations. The largest section, Section three, focuses on various adaptive sports, including adaptive running, cycling, water sports, throwing sports, wheelchair basketball, softball, and rugby, as well as combative and extreme sports. Selected topics such as event planning, advocacy, and controversies like doping are covered in Section four.
New chapters in this edition address important topics such as approaches to concussions and sports-related considerations for specific populations, including children and adolescents, active-duty military personnel, and veterans. Adaptive Sports Medicine 2nd Edition remains a valuable resource for sports medicine practitioners, providing a comprehensive yet practical understanding of the unique needs and challenges of this active population.
Weight: 1354g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031442841
Edition number: 2nd ed. 2023
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