Pediatric Practice Sports Medicine Contributor(s): Patel, Dilip R. (Author), Greydanus, Donald E. (Author), Baker, Robert J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0071496777 ISBN-13: 9780071496773 Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical OUR PRICE: $114.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: "Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicine" is 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. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Sports Medicine - Medical | Pediatrics |
Dewey: 617.102 |
LCCN: 2008014397 |
Series: Pediatric Practice |
Physical Information: 1" H x 8.6" W x 10.9" (2.95 lbs) 552 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A treatment-focused guide for sports-related health issues in children and adolescents JAMA REVIEW! 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicine is a 'must-have' book for every medical practitioner who provides care to children and adolescents.--Sandra J. Hoffmann, MD, MS, FACSM, FACP, Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, Board of Trustees (2006-2009) of the American College of Sport Medicine, Associate Professor, Dept. of Family Medicine, Idaho State University School of Medicine (from the foreword) Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicine explains the practical aspects of treating children who participate in sports. The authors cover everything from screening and safety issues to the treatment of sports-related injuries and trauma. How to manage patients with medical conditions that impact sports participation is also included. Providing critical information about what you need to know and do in virtually any case, this book also offers valuable perspectives on pathophysiology, epidemiology, and diagnosis. This full color guide is designed to ensure quick, easy searches for treatment directives. Perfect for pediatricians, family practice physicians, and nurse practitioners, Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicine is the handiest and most comprehensive guide available for treating children participating in sports of all kinds. Features of the Pediatric Practice Series:
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Contributor Bio(s): Patel, Dilip R.: - Dilip R. Patel, MD, FAAP, FASM, FAACPDM, FACSM, Donald E. Greydanus, MD, FAAP, FSAM, FIAP (H) Robert J. Baker, MD, PhD, FACSM, ATC |