{PDF} Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science: Basketball

Basketball covers the epidemiology of basketball injury, the physiological demands of basketball, preventive medicine, pre-participation examination and special considerations to be given to the young basketball player, and finally looks at the ‘special’ basketball player — diabetics, asthmatics, epileptics, etc.Content:
Chapter 1 Epidemiology of Basketball Injuries (pages 1?11): Jay R. Hoffman
Chapter 2 Physiology of Basketball (pages 12?24): Jay R. Hoffman
Chapter 3 Nutrition Guidelines for Basketball (pages 25?37): Leslie J. Bonci
Chapter 4 Preventive Medicine in Basketball (pages 38?65): Thomas J. Mackowiak
Chapter 5 Preparticipation Screening and the Basketball Player (pages 66?74): Andrew L. Pipe
Chapter 6 The Young Basketball Player (pages 75?85): Kevin B. Gebke and Douglas B. McKeag
Chapter 7 The Female Athlete (pages 86?102): Margot Putukian
Chapter 8 The Special Basketball Player (pages 103?114): Kevin B. Gebke and Douglas B. McKeag
Chapter 9 Psychological Issues in Basketball (pages 115?127): Christopher M. Carr
Chapter 10 Basketball Injuries: Head and Face Considerations (pages 128?139): William F. Micheo and Enrique Amy
Chapter 11 Cardiovascular Considerations in Basketball (pages 140?150): Andrew L. Pipe
Chapter 12 Medical Illness (pages 151?163): Margot Putukian
Chapter 13 Spine and Pelvis (pages 164?176): Jill Cook and Karim Khan
Chapter 14 Basketball Injuries: Upper Extremity Considerations (pages 177?190): William F. Micheo and Eduardo Amy
Chapter 15 Lower Extremity Considerations (pages 191?216): Karim Khan and Jill Cook