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Living With Sports Injuries
Author(s): Clifford D. Stark (Author), Elizabeth Shimer Bowers (Contributor)
- Publisher: Checkmark Books
- Publication Date: April 30, 2010
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 202 pages
- ISBN-10: 0816078491
- ISBN-13: 9780816078493
Book Description
Presents a guide to the causes and types of common sports injuries, their prevention and treatment, as well as case studies and dramatized examples intended to illustrate the risks and health consequences of sporting activity.
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About the Author
Clifford D. Stark, D. O. is medical director of sports medicine at Chelsea piers and a member of faculty at New York University Langone Medical Center and the Hospital for Joint Diseases, He earned a doctor of orthopedic medicine at the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri, and completed an internship at the Medical College of Virginia, Stark is board-certified by the American Board or Family Medicine and holds a certificate of added qualificatins in sports medicine. He has extensive sports medicine experience with high school, college Olympic, and professional athletes in multiple sports.
Elizabeth Shimer Bowers writes about health for books, magazines, and Web sites, She was the lead author on Natural Hormone Solutions and Natural Calm and has done writing and research for more than 25 other health books, including Preventions’s Maximum immunity, Reader’s Digest 1,801 Home Remedies, The Women Doctors’ Guide to Health and Healing, and Don’t Get Sick. Her articles have been published in Prevention, Runner’s World, and Women’s Health, among other periodicals, Bowers is also a copywriter and copy editor for Healthy Women.com
Elizabeth Shimer Bowers writes about health for books, magazines, and Web sites, She was the lead author on Natural Hormone Solutions and Natural Calm and has done writing and research for more than 25 other health books, including Preventions’s Maximum immunity, Reader’s Digest 1,801 Home Remedies, The Women Doctors’ Guide to Health and Healing, and Don’t Get Sick. Her articles have been published in Prevention, Runner’s World, and Women’s Health, among other periodicals, Bowers is also a copywriter and copy editor for Healthy Women.com
