Author: | Kerryn Phelps, MBBS(Syd), FRACGP, FAMA, AM, Craig Hassed, MBBS, FRACGP | ISBN: | 9780729582056 |
Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences | Publication: | October 30, 2012 |
Imprint: | Churchill Livingstone Australia | Language: | English |
Author: | Kerryn Phelps, MBBS(Syd), FRACGP, FAMA, AM, Craig Hassed, MBBS, FRACGP |
ISBN: | 9780729582056 |
Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Publication: | October 30, 2012 |
Imprint: | Churchill Livingstone Australia |
Language: | English |
Sports Medicine - General Practice: The Integrative Approach. Most initial presentations for sports injuries will be to a hospital accident and emergency department or to the general practitioner. Referral to a sports medicine practitioner, rheumatologist, physiotherapist, chiropractor, orthopaedic surgeon, sports psychologist, exercise physiologist or other healthcare practitioner may be necessary as part of a management plan for acute care or rehabilitation. This chapter covers ankle sprain, knee injuries, tendon injuries, drugs in sport and sports psychology.
Sports Medicine - General Practice: The Integrative Approach. Most initial presentations for sports injuries will be to a hospital accident and emergency department or to the general practitioner. Referral to a sports medicine practitioner, rheumatologist, physiotherapist, chiropractor, orthopaedic surgeon, sports psychologist, exercise physiologist or other healthcare practitioner may be necessary as part of a management plan for acute care or rehabilitation. This chapter covers ankle sprain, knee injuries, tendon injuries, drugs in sport and sports psychology.