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Product DescriptionEasy access to concise, authoritative answers on the comprehensive range of health issues sports clinicians confront. Perfect as a desk reference or quick review for certification exams, this manual gives readers quick solutions to diagnostic and treatment questions, an abundance of useful tables and charts, emergency-care procedures, plus incisive strategies for keeping athletes healthy.From the Back Cover*****”Great quick review for in-training exams/boards exams. One could read this text in two weeks just before the exam and retain the most relevant information. Highly recommended.”—Reader Review*“The amount of material in each chapter is good, with just the key facts included and the fluff removed. The concise and consistent format makes it easy and quick to read.”—Doody Review Services**Of other volumes in the Just the Facts series.This concise yet comprehensive review is the perfect tool to prepare for certification, recertification, maintenance of certification, CME, or for use as a clinical refresher. Its bulleted format efficiently highlights and summarizes only the most important concepts to assure quick absorption of the material and reinforce your understanding of even the most difficult topics.LEARN MORE IN LESS TIME!*Ideal for anyone who cares for patients with sports-related conditions — from specialists to primary care clinicians*Content is organized according to the material tested on the American Board of Family Practice Sports Medicine examinations*Standardized, bulleted format emphasizes key points of epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis and differential, and treatment*Covers the entire spectrum of sports medicine — from the pre-participation examination to medical and musculoskeletal conditions, emergency care, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and much more*Sport-specific chapters cover everything from golf to rugby, gymnastics to wrestling*Separate chapters address special populations including the elderly, pediatric, female, special, and disabled athlete, as well as athletes with cancer or HIV*Chapters are logically organized to help focus your study and provide quick access to specific subjects