Sports injuries and emergencies : a quick response manual

Rubin, Aaron. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0071396101
Physical Description: print
xvii, 470 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, Health Professions Division, c2003.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Pt. 1. Primary Concerns -- 1. Preparation / Aaron Rubin -- 2. Approach to the Downed Athlete / Quincy Wang -- 3. Airway / Carrie Jaworski -- 4. Breathing / Carrie Jaworski -- 5. Circulation / Carrie Jaworski -- 6. Head Injuries in the Athlete / Robert E. Sallis -- 7. Anaphylaxis / David L. Haller -- 8. Asthma and Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm / Chad A. Roghair -- 9. Chest Pain / Sandra L. Hoffmann -- 10. Facial Injury / Sam J. Romeo and Joseph P. Romeo -- 11. Dental Injuries / Ken Honsik -- 12. Eye Injury / Lauren M. Simon -- 13. Chest Trauma / Benjamin A. Hasan -- 14. Abdominal Trauma / Mark Bouchard -- 15. Genitourinary Injury / William Dexter -- 16. Lacerations, Suturing, and Sunburn / Ken Honsik -- 17. Environmental Injury / R. Tucker Thole -- Pt. 2. Orthopedic Concerns -- 18. Fractures / Mark R. Hutchinson and Joseph P. Tansey -- 19. Emergency Splinting and Bracing / Ken Honsik -- 20. Cervical Spine Injury / Quincy Wang -- 21. Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Injury / Frank Winton -- 22. Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries / Quincy Wang -- 23. Acute Elbow Injuries / Marc R. Safran -- 24. Acute Shoulder Injuries / Marc R. Safran -- 25. Hip Injury / Chris McGilmer -- 26. Knee Injuries / T. Ted Funahashi and Greg Maletis -- 27. Ankle and Achilles Tendon Injuries / D. Scott Marr -- 28. Foot and Toe Injuries / Kevin J. Broderick -- 29. Contusions / Chris McGilmer --