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Alpine Skiing: Olympic Handbook of Sports Medicine
Robert E. Leach (Editor), D. Fritschy (Editor), J. R. Steadman (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-632-03033-0
Paperback
144 pages
May 1994, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Table of Contents
Section 1: Introduction:;.

Basic characteristics of alpine skiing;.

Clothing;.

Equipment;.

Section 2: Biological Foundations:;.

Functional anatomy;.

Physiology;.

Nutrition;.

Training;.

Section 3: Injuries:;.

Head;.

Eyes;.

Neck; Spine, thorax, abdomen and pelvis;.

Upper extremities;.

Hip;.

Femur;.

Knee;.

Leg;.

Ankle and foot;.

Section 4: Non Traumatic Health Issues:;.

Altitude;.

Cold;.

Sun