Sex differences in sports medicine /

"This is the first book dedicated to the musculoskeletal, physiological, hormonal, and other differences between the sexes as they manifest in sports medicine. Organized anatomically from head to toe, this unique reference focuses on the sex-specific differences of men and women to inform clini...

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Group Author: Casey, Ellen, 1977; Rho, Monica, 1980; Press, Joel M
Published: Demos Medical Publishing, LLC,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Summary: "This is the first book dedicated to the musculoskeletal, physiological, hormonal, and other differences between the sexes as they manifest in sports medicine. Organized anatomically from head to toe, this unique reference focuses on the sex-specific differences of men and women to inform clinical care and the management of common sports injuries." -- Back cover
Carrier Form: xvii, 296 pages : illustrations (some color), forms ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781620700754 (paperback : alkaline paper) :
1620700751 (paperback : alkaline paper)
9781617052491 (ebook)
1617052493 (ebook)
Index Number: RC1210
CLC: R87
Call Number: R87/S518
Contents: Sex hormones /
Shoulder /
Elbow, wrist, and hand /
Throwing /
Spine /
Pelvis /
Hip /
Non-traumatic knee injuries /
Traumatic knee injuries /
Foot and ankle /
Running /
Bone /