ACSM'S Sports Medicine: A Comprehensive Review

ACSM'S Sports Medicine: A Comprehensive Review
ISBN-10
1469873982
ISBN-13
9781469873985
Category
Electronic books
Pages
885
Language
English
Published
2015-04-24
Author
Francis G. O'Connor

Description

The field of sports medicine is evolving, accelerated by emerging technologies and changing health care policies. To stay up to speed and ace the Boards, you need a resource that moves at your pace. Sanctioned by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), this handy review addresses all areas of the sports medicine subspecialty board examination-with coverage that spans the full spectrum of sports medicine, from medical to skeletal conditions related to the athlete. The editors and authors include orthopedic surgeons, family physicians, pediatricians, internal medicine specialists, physia.

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