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ACSM's Sports Medicine: A Comprehensive Review, 2nd Ed.
ACSM’s Sports Medicine: A Comprehensive Review, 2nd Edition, spans the full spectrum of sports medicine, from medical to skeletal conditions related to the athlete. Using an easy-to-follow, bulleted approach, it approaches the content with two guiding objectives 1) to serve a premier educational primer for the clinician embarking on a career in sports medicine, and 2) to provide the foremost resource to assist clinicians preparing for their subspecialty sports medicine certification examination. A multidisciplinary team of authors and editors, led by senior editor Dr. Francis G. O’Connor, ensures that you’ll benefit from the who’s who of sports medicine talent from nearly all medical specialties and leaders in athletic training and physical therapy.
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Expanded to 136 chapters, divided into seven sections: general considerations, evaluation of the injured athlete, medical problems in the athlete, musculoskeletal problems in the athlete, principles of rehabilitation, sports-specific populations, and special populations.
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Uses an easy-access, bulleted format that makes important concepts simple to locate and recall, highlighted by numerous tables, figures, and algorithms.
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Features over 1,300 refreshed board-style practice questions online, with rationale for correct and incorrect responses.
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Includes additional online-only content include chapter addenda, Radiographic Lines and Angles resource, and the most recent guidance by the Team Physician Consensus Conference (TPCC).
Perfect for Sports Board CAQ Exam study!
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The 3-Minute Musculoskeletal and Peripheral Nerve Exam, 2nd Ed.
“This is a unique book, not because of its content, but because its format is designed to be quick and easily accessible to practitioners and trainees. The numerous and very well-constructed tables and figures are genuine stand-outfeatures of this book." ---Doody's Review Service, 4 stars
New edition of the premier quick reference to conducting thorough musculoskeletal and neuromuscular examinations, now in full color with video.
Comprehensive and concise, the 3-Minute Musculoskeletal and Peripheral Nerve Exam, Second Edition, is a lifeline for beginning learners and a trusted point-of-care reference for seasoned practitioners. Consistently formatted, every exam includes detailed color photographs and step-by-step instructions to describe patient and examiner actions, findings that indicate a positive test and what a positive test signifies--now with sensitivity and specificity data for specific diagnoses.
Organized for rapid retrieval of essential information, the book traverses basic and advanced techniques for joint, muscle, reflex, and nerve exams and includes 180 videos demonstrating the maneuvers. Sections on gait and posture, spinal cord injury, scales and assessments, and a muscle atlas with origins and insertions offer additional diagnostic support. Packed with practical tables and illustrations, including anatomic pathways of peripheral nerves and the structures they innervate, this indispensible guide belongs in the pocket of any provider performing musculoskeletal or peripheral nerve examinations in the office, hospital, or clinic.
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Full color photographs and drawings clearly illustrate exam techniques and enhance understanding of surface anatomy
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180 videos put you in the exam room to see how it is done
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Quick reference guide by diagnosis and tables for localization of common problems
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Purchase includes access to the ebook for mobile use on most devices
Editors:
Kimberly DiCuccio Heckert
Nethra Sridhara Ankam
Alyssa Neph Speciale
Alan Miller
Brian A. Davis
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