Sports physician handbook : International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pitsiladis, Yannis, 1967- editor.

Yung, Patrick Shu-Hang, editor.

Hutchinson, Mark R., editor.

Pigozzi, Fabio, editor.

International Federation of Sports Medicine

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sports injuries.

Sports medicine.

Athletic Injuries.

Sports Medicine.

Medical Subjects:

Athletic Injuries.

Sports Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (600 pages)

Edition:

Fourth edition / edited by Yannis P. Pitsiladis, Yung Shu Hang Patrick, Mark R. Hutchinson, Fabio Pigozzi.

Place of Publication:

London ; Cambridge, MA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2026]

Summary:

"Sports Physician Handbook, the fourth edition of the Team Physician Manual: International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS), covers all key areas of activity and intervention, from the preparticipation examination to rehabilitation, drug testing, care of the young athlete, the female athlete, and environmental issues. The book also surveys major classifications of sports injuries, offering clear advice on field side assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. It further examines best practices in broader aspects of sports medicine, such as injury prevention and the psychology of recovery. Sports Physician Handbook continues the tradition of high-caliber authorship, featuring contributions from world-leading physicians and scientists. In short, the fourth edition represents a "must-have" reference for any doctor, scientist, physical therapist, or medical professional working in sport"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed September 19, 2025).

Other Format:

Print version: Sports physician handbook.

ISBN:

9780443316395

0443316392

OCLC:

1528629747

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license