Team Physician Manual

The fourth edition of Team Physician Manual: International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS) covers all key area of activity and intervention, from the preparticipation examination to rehabilitation, drug testing, young athlete, female athlete and even environmental issues. The book also surveys the most significant classifications of sports injury, and offering clear advice on fieldside assessment, diagnosis and treatment, as well as examining best practice in general aspects of sports medicine, such as prevention and the psychology of injury. The fourth edition of "Team Physician Manual: International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS)" continues the high caliber of authorship from a team of world-leading physicians and scientists from around the world. In short, the Fourth Edition represents a ‘must have’ reference for any doctor, scientists, physical therapist, or medical professional working in sport. Covers all key areas of knowledge needed by sports practitioners interested in protecting the health of the clean athleteIncludes the following new topics: brain trauma/concussions, mental health, and environmental issuesA new chapter on big data, wearables, AI and telemedicine is also introduced