Encyclopedia of Football Medicine, Vol.1

Jonny Gordon

• 26 april 2017
• 9783132582002

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Authored by renowned UEFA medical specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series-sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Doctor Education Program-aims to familiarize clinicians with a structured system of assessment and care in dealing with the wide variety of injuries that can afflict professional footballers. Volume 1 instructs on advanced techniques for managing the treatment of serious and life-threatening on-field injury.

Key Topics of Volume 1:

• Initial assessment
• Cardiac arrest and choking
• Medical emergencies
• Head injuries and concussion
• General management

The Encyclopedia of Football Medicine will be essential reading for physicians working for football teams, orthopaedists, sports medicine physicians, and specialized physical therapists.