Brukner & Khan's Clinical Sports Medicine (Mcgraw Medical): Australian Edition

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A striking feature of Clinical Sports Medicine has always been the authors’ relentless commitment to ‘clinical’. This is a unique book.”

A striking feature of Clinical Sports Medicine has always been the authors' relentless commitment to 'clinical'. This is a unique book." Brukner & Khan's Clinical Sports Medicine, the world-leading title in sport and exercise medicine, is an authoritative and practical guide to physiotherapy and musculoskeletal medicine for clinicians and students.

4th Edition (2012)

Brukner & Khan’s Clinical Sports Medicine, the world-leading title in sport and exercise medicine, is an authoritative and practical guide to physiotherapy and musculoskeletal medicine for clinicians and students. Edinburgh University / Edinburgh Sports & Exercise Medicine Society (full house, sold out; can you ‘sell out’ a free gig?)

The vision statement of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association is “Canadians are moving, moving more and moving better with the help of physiotherapy.” As physiotherapists rise to the occasion to meet this vision, sport and exercise medicine are becoming more relevant for many clinicians. Previous editions of Brukner & Khan's Clinical Sports Medicine have been considered “the bible of sports medicine,” and this new edition is no exception. The information amassed by an international group of more than 100 experienced and respected physiotherapists, physicians, and scientists makes this authoritative resource a must-have for physiotherapists serving athletes, teams, and active people in the community. Paste this to view program: www.rcsi.ie/files/facultyofsportsexercise/20140319014402_AD0407_Spring_study_poster_fin.pdf An expert author team featuring Roald Bahr, Steven Blair, Jill Cook, Kay Crossley, Jenny McConnell, Paul McCrory, and Tim Noakes have worked alongside Peter Brukner and Karim Khan and over 100 international colleagues to update the reader with a world of clinical wisdom. Thirteen completely new chapters covering hot topics such as challenging hip pain, sudden death in sport, hamstring tear management, sideline emergency care, and the latest in pain science.

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All chapters have been updated and rewritten by an international team of sports physiotherapists and sports physicians at the top of their fields. More than 550 new figures have been added to bring the total number of illustrations to 1300. There are 15 new chapters, including: