Sports Medicine category: 793 books
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Language: German
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Namhafte Alpinexperten aus dem deutschen Sprachraum (Schweiz, Deutschland, Österreich, Südtirol) geben mit diesem Buch einen umfassenden Überblick über die Sport- und Unfallmedizin im Gebirge sowie zur Höhenmedizin. Unter anderem beleuchten sie Themen wie Training, Ernährung, Steigtaktik, Kinder,...
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Language: German
Release Date: August 6, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: August 6, 2015
In der Sportmedizin und Kardiologie gewinnt die Sportkardiologie zunehmend an Bedeutung mit den Bestrebungen eine Subspezialisierung zu etablieren. Derzeit ist sie in Lehre und Klinik jedoch unterrepräsentiert und Sportmedizinern und Kardiologen, die Sportler betreuen, stellen sich häufig sportkardiologische...
Angstfrei tauchen
Ein Leitfaden für Tauchlehrer und Tauchausbilder
Language: German
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Panik unter Wasser? Ein Alptraum für Tauchschüler und Tauchlehrer. Damit dies nicht geschieht, liefert das vorliegende Buch Tauchlehrern und Tauchausbildern wertvolle Informationen, wie man Stress oder Ängsten bei Tauchschülern erfolgreich begegnet. Die Autoren erläutern das menschliche Verhalten...
by Jeanne Marie Laskas
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The riveting, unlikely story of Dr. Bennet Omalu, the pathologist who first identified CTE in professional football players, a discovery that challenges the existence of America’s favorite sport and puts Omalu in the crosshairs of football’s most powerful corporation:...
League of Denial
The NFL, Concussions, and the Battle for Truth
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
“PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYERS DO NOT SUSTAIN FREQUENT REPETITIVE BLOWS TO THE BRAIN ON A REGULAR BASIS.”
So concluded the National Football League in a December 2005 scientific paper on concussions in America’s most popular sport. That judgment, implausible even to a casual fan, also contradicted...
by Frank Noyes and Sue Barber-Westin
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Knee arthrofibrosis is a complication in which an excessive amount of scar tissue forms that limits the knee's normal amount of flexion (ability to bend) and extension (straighten). If untreated, arthrofibrosis causes permanent dysfunction of the limb and severe arthritis. This problem is usually triggered...
Running Free of Injuries
From Pain to Personal Best
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016
The ultimate pain-to-personal-best guide to running injuries, covering prevention, detection and rehabilitation.
Runners suffer from the highest injury rates of all recreational athletes. Whether you are a novice or elite-level runner, guide yourself through a step-by-step process of avoiding...
Running Repairs
A Runner's Guide to Keeping Injury Free
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
Running Repairs is a handbook for everyone who runs - from
those training for a one-off charity event, through those who run to
keep fit to experienced club runners who regularly race.
A recent Runner's World magazine survey revealed that over
80 per cent of runners have experienced an injury...
by Kenji Tokitsu
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Las artes marciales, y en particular el karate, nos ofrecen los ejemplos más precisos y estrictamente formalizados de las katas. Sin embargo, éstas impregnan toda la tradición cultural japonesa. ¿Qué relación existe entre la ceremonia del té y las artes marciales? ¿Cuál es el punto en común...
Bowed Leg (Varus) and Knock-Knee (Valgus) Malalignment: Everything You Need to Know to Make the Right Treatment Decision
Understanding lower limb malalignment - Tibial osteotomy for bowed legs - Femoral osteotomy for knock-knees - Success rates pain relief, improved function - Postoperative rehabilitation and home exercises
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
Leg malalignment, often called "bowed legs" or "knock-knees", can cause knee pain and limitations. The medical terms for these conditions are varus (bowed legs) and valgus (knock-knees). Malalignment may occur to one or both legs and be either congenital or happen as a result of an injury. Arthritis...
PCL and Posterolateral Knee Ligament Injuries: Everything You Need to Know to Make the Right Treatment Decision
Treatment options for partial and complete ligament tears - surgery options - How to prepare for surgery - Postoperative rehabilitation programs
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Injuries to the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) and lateral collateral ligament/posterolateral structures (LCL/PLS) of the knee are difficult to treat and in fact often go undiagnosed. These ligament tears may cause pain and instability with squatting, kneeling, going up and down stairs, and rising...
Exercise and Human Reproduction
Induced Fertility Disorders and Possible Therapies
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
Providing a comprehensive review of the interactions between exercise and human reproduction, this unique text focuses on both the positive and negative consequences of sport and physical activity on male and female fertility and infertility and the biological mechanisms and processes behind them....
by S. Terry Canale, MD, James H. Beaty
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Now available for the first time -a convenient eBook on adult spine surgery from***Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics***, edited by Drs. S. Terry Canale and James H. Beaty! Load it onto your mobile device or laptop for quick access to world-renowned guidance on adult spine surgery from the experts...
by Dr. Frank Noyes, Sue Barber-Westin
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Knee arthritis is a potentially devastating condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Osteoarthritis (degeneration of joint cartilage and underlying bone) usually affects middle-aged and elderly people, but post-traumatic arthritis can happen to anyone who has suffered a knee injury....