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Medical Conditions in the Physically Active

Medical Conditions in the Physically Active

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Athletic trainers and other allied health care providers can recognize and identify medical conditions in athletes and active individuals with the help of Medical Conditions in the Physically Active, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Access. The book addresses medical conditions by body system, mechanism of acquisition, signs, symptoms, differential diagnoses, referral, treatment, return-to-participation criteria, and potential comorbidities. It includes updated content that aligns with Board of Certification (BOC) and Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) standards.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 552 pages
Publication date: 29 April 2024
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers


Medical Conditions in the Physically Active, Fourth Edition, with HKPropel Access, serves as a comprehensive resource for athletic trainers and other allied health care providers in recognizing and identifying medical conditions in athletes and active individuals. This edition, previously titled Medical Conditions in the Athlete, has been revised and updated to reflect the latest research and advancements in the field. Authored by the highly esteemed Katie Walsh Flanagan and Micki Cuppett, this resource combines their professional skills and educational expertise to provide a valuable athletic training tool that aligns with Board of Certification (BOC) and Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) standards.

The fourth edition offers several notable updates, including:

A comprehensive section on acute respiratory illnesses, encompassing COVID-19 and SARS, providing assessment and treatment information for these conditions.

A dedicated section on gastrointestinal disorders, offering insights into the diagnosis, management, and potential comorbidities associated with these conditions.

A new chapter dedicated to endocrine disorders, covering a wide range of hormonal imbalances and their impact on athletes.

Expanded content on concussion detection, treatment, and management, including guidelines for return to play after a concussion.

New photographs featuring medical conditions on diverse skin colors to enhance students' identification skills.

Two to four case studies per chapter, delivered through HKPropel, offering real-world examples and engaging students with multiple-choice questions that are assignable and automatically graded.

The book is organized into three sections: Introduction to Medical Conditions, Pharmacology and Interventions, and Medical Conditions by System. With 18 comprehensive chapters, this edition provides a thorough and comprehensive coverage of medical conditions that affect athletes and active individuals.

By utilizing the latest research and expert insights, Medical Conditions in the Physically Active, Fourth Edition, with HKPropel Access, equips athletic trainers and other healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to provide optimal care and support to their clients. Whether working with athletes, active individuals, or the general population, this resource serves as a valuable asset in promoting health, preventing injuries, and enhancing performance.

Weight: 1528g
Dimension: 217 x 283 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781718215405
Edition number: Fourth Edition

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