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Basketball: Olympic Handbook of Sports Medicine
Douglas McKeag (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-632-05912-6
Paperback
240 pages
July 2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Table of Contents
List of contributors.

Foreword by the IOC.

Foreword by the FIBA.

Preface.

Introduction.

1 Epidemiology of basketball injuries.

2 Physiology of basketball.

3 Nutrition guidelines for basketball.

4 Preventive medicine in basketball.

5 Preparticipation screening and the basketball player.

6 The young basketball player.

7 The female athlete.

8 The special basketball player.

9 Psychological issues in basketball.

10 Basketball injuries: head and face.

11 Cardiovascular considerations in basketball.

12 Medical illness.

13 Spine and pelvis.

14 Basketball injuries: upper extremity considerations.

15 Lower extremity considerations.

Index