Main description:

The complete guide for all candidates studying and working in the field of sport and exercise medicine, including higher specialist training and post graduate examinations. Each chapter reflects a separate aspect of the UK national sport and exercise curriculum.Key features include:

A pictorial summary at the start of each chapter

A 'clinical application' section for every chapter that shows how knowledge can be applied to working clinical practice.

SBA questions for each chapter, including answers.

MFSEM examination candidates, MSc students in sport & exercise medicine, Sport and exercise medicine specialist trainee doctors, and General Practitioners with an extended role in musculoskeletal or sport and exercise medicine will all benefit from this new text.

Contents:

Foreword. Preface. About the Editors. List of Contributors. Basic Science. Gait and Biomechanics. Shoulder and Elbow. Hand and Wrist. Foot and Ankle. Knee and Hip. Spine. Paediatric Sport and Exercise Medicine. Rehabilitation and Disability Sport. Elite Sport. Cardiology. Respiratory. Endocrinology. Rheumatology. Clinical Pharmacology. Emergency Medicine. Primary Care. Physical Activity. Population and Public Health. Psychosocial Aspects of Sport and Exercise Medicine. Radiology. Index.