The Medical Care of the Judoka

The Medical Care of the Judoka PDF Author: Anthony J. Catanese
Publisher: Wheatmark, Inc.
ISBN: 1627878785
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 847

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Book Description
This expanded edition of The Medical Care of the Judoka deals with common medical problems in judo as well as current and controversial issues in sports medicine, including: • The role of medical personnel in judo tournaments • Infections on the mat • Concussions, traumatic brain injuries, and seizures • Dental Injuries • Injuries to the upper and lower extremities • Heart and circulation conditions • Lungs and respiration conditions • Spinal injuries • Injuries related to the genitourinary and endocrine systems • Diet, weight loss, and nutrition • How gender can impact the medical needs of the Judoka • Problems associated with doping ...and much much more.