ISBN : 9780443316388
Author : Yannis P. Pitsiladis
Publisher : Academic Press
Year : 2025
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : Key features Official FIMS Handbook: The authoritative sports medicine manual of the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS) Expanded Content and Structure: Substantially revised and enlarged, offering more detailed and comprehensive coverage across all areas of sports medicine New Chapters and Emerging Topics: Features updated content on environmental health, muscle injuries, and the psychology of sports injury—reflecting the latest developments in these fields Diverse Athlete Populations: Dedicated sections for young athletes, para athletes, female athletes, and senior competitors, addressing their specific medical and performance needs Contemporary Medical Issues: Covers health considerations for new Olympic sports such as skateboarding, sport climbing, and breakdancing, alongside evolving trends in athlete care Extensive Musculoskeletal Injury Coverage: In-depth guidance on the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries across all major body regions