ACSM's Primary Care Sports Medicine

Written and edited by internationally known experts in primary care sports medicine, this book is the most comprehensive sports medicine reference geared to primary care practitioners. It is the ideal text for physicians studying for the Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine that is now offered in many disciplines including family practice, internal medicine, emergency medicine, pediatrics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and osteopathic medicine.

This revised and updated Second Edition is published in association with the American College of Sports Medicine, and includes more practical information. The new, more user-friendly format features numerous illustrations, charts, and tables, including full-color illustrations.

Table Of Contents

BASIC SCIENCE AND SPORTS MEDICINE

• Primary Care Perspective
  Douglas B. McKeag and James L. Moeller
• Epidemiology of Athletic Injuries
  Eric D. Zemper and Randall W. Dick
• Exercise Physiology and Exercise Testing
  Carl Foster, Matthew J. Faber, and John P. Porcari
• Nutrition
  Leslie Bonci

PREVENTIVE SPORTS MEDICINE

• Preparticipation Screening
  James L. Moeller and Douglas B. McKeag
• Conditioning and Training Programs for Athletes/Nonathletes
  Sally E. Nogle and Jeffrey S. Monroe
• Exercise as Medicine: The Role of Exercise in Treating Chronic Disease
  Eric J. Anish and Chris A. Klenck
• Injury Prevention
  Michael P. Montico, Joanne Nguyen, Scott W. Eathorne, and Martha A. Steele
• Covering Athletic Competition
  Thomas R. Terrell and James L. Moeller

CLINICAL SPORTS MEDICINE

• Management of On-site Emergencies
  Brent S.E. Rich, Benjamin B. Betteridge, and Spencer E. Richards
• Respiratory System
  Jeffrey R. Kovan and James L. Moeller
• Gastrointestinal System
  Scott A. Paluska
• Cardiovascular System
  Vivien Lim, Aarvind Rao Kokkirala, and Paul D. Thompson
• Head Injuries
  Margot Putukian
• Peripheral Neuropathy
  Philip D. Zaneteas
• Genitourinary System
  Kevin B. Gebke
• Dermatologic Conditions in Athletes
  Delmas J. Bolin
• Acute Infections
  Christopher A. McGrew
• Hematology
  Thomas H. Trojian and Diana L. Heiman
• Endocrine
  Thomas H. Trojian
• Environment
  Thomas H. Trojian
• Challenged Athletes
  Katherine L. Dec
• Common Sports-Related Injuries and Illnesses: Generic Conditions
  Douglas B. McKeag
• Head and Neck
  Scott H. Grindel
• The Shoulder and Upper Extremity
  David J. Petron and Umar Khan
• The Elbow
  Roger L. McCoy, II and C. Edward Clark, III
• Wrist, Hand, and Finger Injuries
  Wade A. Lillegard
• Chest and Abdominal Wall
  Sami F. Rifat
• Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
  Scott W. Eathorne
• Pelvis, Hip, and Upper Leg
  David M. Peck
• Knee Injuries
  E. James Swenson, Jr.
• Lower Leg and Ankle
  Neeru Jayanthi
• Foot and Toes
  Katherine L. Dec

DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES, REHABILITATION, AND ASSOCIATED AREAS

• Imaging in Sports Medicine
  Jonathan A. Staser and Kenneth A. Buckwalter
• Rehabilitation
  Michael D. Jackson
• Sport Psychology
  Christopher M. Carr
• Drug Use
  Richard T. Ferro

SPORTS MEDICINE AND YOUR COMMUNITY

Building a Sports Medicine Practice and Network
Christopher Madden

Patient and Community Education on Physical Fitness
Eric D. Zemper