Team Physician Manual
International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS)
By Angela D. Smith, Fabio Pigozzi, Kai-Ming Chan, Lyle J. Micheli, Norbert Bachl, S. Talia Alenabi, Walter R. Frontera | Publisher: Taylor and Francis
About the book
The FIMS Team Physician Manual is the official sports medicine handbook of the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS), the world’s oldest sports medicine organization. Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, the book offers a complete guide to the background knowledge, practical techniques and professional skills required to become a successful medical practitioner working in sport.
Well illustrated, with clear step-by-step guidance, plus text boxes and checklists for quick reference, the Team Physician Manual covers every key area of activity and intervention, from the preparticipation examination to rehabilitation. The book surveys every classification of sports injury, offering clear advice on fieldside assessment, diagnosis and treatment, as well as examining best practice in general aspects of sports medicine, such as prevention and the psychology of injury. Written by a team of world-leading physicians from North and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia, this book is a ‘must have’ reference for any doctor, physical therapist, or medical professional working in sport.
Editions of Team Physician Manual
- EBook
- ISBN 9781136464744
- PDF
- ISBN 9781136464751
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The FIMS Team Physician Manual is the official sports medicine handbook of the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS), the world’s oldest sports medicine organization. Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, the book offers a complete guide to the background knowledge, practical techniques and professional skills required to become a successful medical practitioner working in sport.
Well illustrated, with clear step-by-step guidance, plus text boxes and checklists for quick reference, the Team Physician Manual covers every key area of activity and intervention, from the preparticipation examination to rehabilitation. The book surveys every classification of sports injury, offering clear advice on fieldside assessment, diagnosis and treatment, as well as examining best practice in general aspects of sports medicine, such as prevention and the psychology of injury. Written by a team of world-leading physicians from North and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia, this book is a ‘must have’ reference for any doctor, physical therapist, or medical professional working in sport.
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What is Team Physician Manual about?
The FIMS Team Physician Manual is the official sports medicine handbook of the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS), the world’s oldest sports medicine organization. Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, the book offers a complete guide to the background knowledge, practical techniques and professional skills required to become a successful medical practitioner working in sport.
Well illustrated, with clear step-by-step guidance, plus text boxes and checklists for quick reference, the Team Physician Manual covers every key area of activity and intervention, from the preparticipation examination to rehabilitation. The book surveys every classification of sports injury, offering clear advice on fieldside assessment, diagnosis and treatment, as well as examining best practice in general aspects of sports medicine, such as prevention and the psychology of injury. Written by a team of world-leading physicians from North and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia, this book is a ‘must have’ reference for any doctor, physical therapist, or medical professional working in sport.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Team Physician Manual?
Sports and Active outdoor recreation > Sport: general
Where can I read a sample of Team Physician Manual?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781136464744
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Team Physician Manual?
Angela D. Smith, Fabio Pigozzi, Kai-Ming Chan, Lyle J. Micheli, Norbert Bachl, S. Talia Alenabi, Walter R. Frontera
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Team Physician Manual is available as ebook(ISBN 9781136464744) and pdf(ISBN 9781136464751)