Description |
xiv, 225 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Series |
Handbook of sports medicine and science |
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Handbook of sports medicine and science.
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Contents |
Forewords / IOC -- Foreword / FIBA -- 1. Epidemiology of basketball injuries / Jay R. Hoffman -- 2. Physiology of basketball / Jay R. Hoffman -- 3. Nutrition guidelines for basketball / Leslie J. Bonci -- 4. Preventive medicine in basketball / Thomas J. Mackowiak -- 5. Preparticipation screening and the basketball player / Andrew L. Pipe -- 6. The young basketball player / Kevin B. Gebke and Douglas B. McKeag -- 7. The female athlete / Margot Putukian -- 8. The special basketball player / Kevin B. Gebke and Douglas B. McKeag -- 9. Psychological issues in basketball / Christopher M. Carr -- 10. Basketball injuries: head and face considerations / William F. Micheo and Enrique Amy -- 11. Cardiovascular considerations in basketball / Andrew L. Pipe -- 12. Medical illness / Margot Putukian -- 13. Spine and pelvis / Jill Cook and Karim Khan -- 14. Basketball injuries: upper extremity considerations / William F. Micheo and Eduardo Amy |
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15. Lower extremity considerations / Karim Khan and Jill Cook |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Basketball injuries.
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Basketball -- Physiological aspects.
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Author |
McKeag, Douglas, 1945-
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LC no. |
2002152649 |
ISBN |
0632059125 (paperback) |
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