This essential handbook for sports medicine clinicians combines
resources from various United States and International Olympic
Committee sporting guidelines; national and international youth,
scholastic, collegiate, and professional associations; and
real-world experience to provide the most up to date and relevant
information needed to fulfill coverage duties for sporting events.
Easy to read, concise, and complete, this guide is a one-stop
reference for sideline medical coverage of nearly fifty sports.
Geared for live event coverage, chapters deliver quick hit
specifics designed for in-the-moment use on the field.The book
opens with a review of general coverage concepts applicable to most
sports along with chapters dedicated to overriding medical concerns
including emergency management, nutrition and hydration, adaptive
sports considerations, and doping in sports, among other key
topics. The core of the book focuses on coverage details for
individual sports, organized by contact level and presented in a
templated format for quick identification. Each sport-focused
chapter describes its history, governing organizations,
participants, rules and regulations, equipment, medical coverage
logistics, medical emergencies, and common injuries. A dedicated
"Medical Bag" for every sport outlines the necessary items
providers should have at hand for managing emergencies and common
injuries. This essential handbook belongs in every sports bag and
will serve as a ready resource for clinicians and sideline
personnel covering sporting events at any level. Key Features:
Handy reference for on-field, sideline, or event sports coverage -
with digital access for mobile use on most devices Current
guidelines for almost 50 sports, including information specific to
the disabled athlete when applicable Every chapter contains
sport-specific information on emergencies and common injuries
What's in your bag? Highlights medical bag essentials by sport, so
you're always prepared Includes general chapters on clinician role,
traveling with a team, pre-participation exams, medicolegal and
ethical concerns, and approach to signature medical emergencies in
sports
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