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Sports medicine

scientific editor, J.B. King

(British medical bulletin, v. 48, no. 3)

Published for the British Council by Churchill Livingstone, 1992

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

'The British Medical Bulletin' covers the latest research and clinical findings in specific areas of medicine. In July, the third in the 1992 series will be devoted to topical issues in sports medicine. It contains well-documented research from leading clinicians and researchers, accompanied by graphs, illustrations and photographs. 'Sports Medicine' provides complete coverage of the subject, topics covered range from Cardiac Death to Pathophysiology of Injury. Features: * Published in hardback in compact A5 format * Key references are provided on each subject * Essential reading for all non-specialists who require authoritative reviews of topics in medicine and biomedical science

Table of Contents

Physical and Mental Fatigue: Metabolic Mechanisms and Importance of Plasma Amino Acids. Peptide Hormones and Sport: Misuse and Detection. Sport and the Overtraining Syndrome: Immunological Aspects. Sudden Cardiac Death in Atheletes. Exercise, Amenorrhoea and the Skeleton. The Growing Child in Sport. Aerobic Exercise, Anaerobic Exercise and the Lactate Threshold. Strength of Skeletal Muscle and the Effects of Training. Food and Drink in Sport. Psychological Stress, Performance, And Injury in Sport. Exercise in Prevention of Disease. Focal Points in Orthopaedics. Exercise, Injury and Chronic Inflammatory Lesions. Gender Verification Testing in Sport. Pathophysiology of Soft Tissue Repair. Index

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  • NCID
    BA18829840
  • ISBN
    • 0443047197
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Edinburgh ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    ii, p. 478-716
  • Size
    23 cm
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