MCQ's in Sports Medicine

Conor P. O'Brien (Author)

9780750629492, Elsevier Health Sciences

Paperback, published 22 October 1999

160 pages
27 x 18 x 1.2 cm, 0.21 kg

"... contains a wide selection of multiple choice questions covering all aspects of sports medicine at the level of the postgraduate diploma or MSc."All Sport & Leisure, March 2000
sports medicine, chartered physiotherapists require an understanding of all the topics covered by the book and this text does provide a basic insight into the many apsects of care which come under the sports medicine umbrella ."Physiotherapy, May 2000
preparing for the diploma of sports medicine or taking a master s course will find the book a vital tool for self assessment and exam preparation."Update, November 2000

The author is well known within the field and is one of the few specialists with American as well as British qualifications in sports medicine. He is also as an examiner on the Irish College of Surgeons diploma in sports medicine course.

* Selected questions related to commonly encountered problems
* Answers include a short review and recommended further reading
* A handy text for exam preparation, or for self-assessement

PART I QUESTIONS: General medicine
The team physician
Sports injuries
Musculoskeletal medicine
Special groups
Exercise prescription
Drugs, supplements and toxicology
Anatomy
Cardiology and sport
Exercise physiology
Therapy and radiology
PART II ANSWERS: General medicine
The team physician
Sports injuries
Musculoskeletal medicine
Special groups
Exercise prescription
Drugs, supplements and toxicology
Anatomy
Cardiology and sport
Exercise physiology
Therapy and radiology
Suggested reading
Index.

Subject Areas: Sports injuries & medicine [MMS]