Sports Medicine: Justs the Facts

*****
"Great quick review for in-training exams/boards exams. One could read this text in two weeks just before the exam and retain the most relevant information. Highly recommended.”
—Reader Review*

“The amount of material in each chapter is good, with just the key facts included and the fluff removed. The concise and consistent format makes it easy and quick to read."
—Doody Review Services*

*Of other volumes in the Just the Facts series.

This concise yet comprehensive review is the perfect tool to prepare for certification, recertification, maintenance of certification, CME, or for use as a clinical refresher. Its bulleted format efficiently highlights and summarizes only the most important concepts to assure quick absorption of the material and reinforce your understanding of even the most difficult topics.

LEARN MORE IN LESS TIME!
*Ideal for anyone who cares for patients with sports-related conditions -- from specialists to primary care clinicians
*Content is organized according to the material tested on the American Board of Family Practice Sports Medicine examinations
*Standardized, bulleted format emphasizes key points of epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis and differential, and treatment
*Covers the entire spectrum of sports medicine -- from the pre-participation examination to medical and musculoskeletal conditions, emergency care, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and much more
*Sport-specific chapters cover everything from golf to rugby, gymnastics to wrestling
*Separate chapters address special populations including the elderly, pediatric, female, special, and disabled athlete, as well as athletes with cancer or HIV
*Chapters are logically organized to help focus your study and provide quick access to specific subjects

Also available:
O’Connor et al.: Sports Medicine: Board and Examination Review
(ISBN: 0-07-142152-1) -- features over 1,000 multiple-choice Q&As for certification and recertification exams!!

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Save $15.00 when you purchase the Just the Facts/ Board and Examination Review Value Pack (ISBN 0-07-145291-5).

Dr. O’Connor is the author of THE TEXTBOOK OF RUNNING MEDICINE, a McGraw-Hill book. He is director of the primary care sports medicine Army/ Navy/ Air Force/Coast Guard combined fellowship program and he is on the editorial board and is a frequent contributor to The Physician and Sports Medicine.

Dr. Sallis is a noted leader in primary care and sports medicine. He is on numerous editorial boards including The Physician and Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine Reports and Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. He is on the Publications Committee, American College of Sports Medicine, Course Co-Chairman, ACSM’s Team Physician Course and he is on the Sports Medicine Review Board for the Gatorade Sports Science Institute. Dr. Sallis has worked closely with Mosby on several publications for ACSM.

Dr. Wilder is a physiatrist and is the co-author of THE TEXTBOOK OF SPORTS MEDICINE. He is active in the running community

Dr. Pierre is an orthopaedic surgeon and will bring his expertise as a surgeon to the book. He a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.