Sports Medicine
- ISBN-10
- 0721637345
- ISBN-13
- 9780721637341
- Series
- Sports Medicine
- Category
- Medical / Sports Medicine
- Pages
- 582
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Saunders
- Author
- Richard H. Strauss
Description
Provides detailed coverage of nontraumatic aspects of sports medicine. Includes coverage of chronic fatigue, nutrition, and drugs in sports. Recognized authorities discuss sports related dermatology, hematology, and gastroenterology. Coverage also includes sports medicine in special groups of participants such as women, children, the aged, and the physically handicapped. Plus, the environment and its effects are discussed, as well as disorders of the cardiovascular system and other organ systems.
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