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MCQ's in Sports Medicine

  • 5th Edition - October 22, 1999
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Conor P. O'Brien
  • Language: English

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… Read more

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Description

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.

Key features

* 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

Readership

Sports medicine physicians, those studying for sports medicine diplomas and MSc, GPs and physiotherapists.

Table of contents

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.

Review quotes

"... 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

Product details

  • Edition: 5
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 1, 1999
  • Language: English

About the author

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Conor P. O'Brien

Affiliations and expertise
Lecturer in Sports Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland; Consultant, Clinical Neurophysiologist; Physican in Physical and Sports Medicine, Blackrock Clinic, Dublin, Republic of Ireland