Sports Injuries

- Illustrations : Non - Publisher's note :New edition of a text that provides the latest advances in sports medicine, including important information the specialist needs to address injuries resulting from the rise in popularity of new sports. Coverage of a particular sport includes discussions on conditioning and, when possible, on sport-specific treatment options. The 60 contributions address evaluation, training, and special concerns of the pediatric, aging, female, and disabled athlete; sport-specific injuries; and management and treatment of systemic and regional injuries. Contains many b&w images and charts. Edited by Freddie H. Fu and David A. Stone, both of the department of orthopedic surgery, U. of Pittsburgh. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)