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Title Medicine, sport, and the law / edited by Simon D.W. Payne ; editorial consultants: Edward Grayson [and others] ; foreword by HRH the Princess Royal
Published Oxford, [England] : Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1990
Oxford ; Boston : Blackwell Scientific Publications ; Chicago, Ill. : Distributor, USA, Year Book Medical Publishers, 1990

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 MELB  617.1027 Med/Msa  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 381 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Nature and incidence of injury in sport / J.P.G. Williams -- The doctor's contribution towards safety in sport / D.A.D. MacLeod -- Fatalities associated with sport / C. Loveday -- HIV disease and sport / C. Loveday -- Uses and abuses of drugs in sport / T.J. Anstiss -- The case against anabolic steroids / I. Benjamin -- Medical problems of transplant athletes / P.J.A. Griffin -- Medico-legal problems of sport for the physically disabled / J.C. Chawla -- Mental handicap, sport and the law / G. Radhakrishnan -- Athletes at overseas venues / M. Bottomley -- GP sports clinics / P.L. Thomas -- School sports day / R.N. Palmer -- Dental and facial damage in sport / R.W. Kendrick -- The Firearms Act and mental health / R.R.H. Shipway and J.C. Taylor -- Part II. Specific sports: -- Medical hazards of equestrian pursuits / M. Allen -- Combat sports: common injuries and their treatment / G.R. McLatchie -- The doctor at the boxing ring: amateur boxing / L.M. Adams and P.J. Wren -- The doctor at the boxing ring: professional boxing / A.L. Whiteson -- Medical problems in competitive and recreational swimming / J.M. Cameron -- Scuba-diving and its medical problems: the role of the doctor / J.C. Betts -- Medical hazards of water sports -- and how to avoid them / F. Newton -- Medical aspects of competitive rowing / P.L. Thomas -- The team doctor in Rugby Union football / K.W. Kennedy -- The team doctor in international rugby / J. Davies -- Association Football: the team doctor / J. Crane -- Tennis injuries: avoidance and treatment / J.P.R. Williams -- Medical care in cricket / F.T. Horan -- Motor sports injuries: the doctor's role in trackside management, and hospital care / P.G. Richards -- Golf injuries:treatment and prevention / J.F. Buchan -- The medical hazards of fencing / A.R. Crawfurd
Notes Sports & games. Medical aspects (BNB/PRECIS)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Medical care -- Law and legislation.
Sports medicine -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Sports medicine -- Law and legislation.
Sports medicine -- Great Britain.
Sports medicine.
Athletic Injuries.
Sports Medicine.
SUBJECT United Kingdom. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113
Author Payne, Simon D. W.
ISBN 0632024399
9780632024391