Extreme Sports Medicine
This technically oriented book on medicine as applied to extreme sports offers broad coverage of the field extending well beyond the usual focus on major trauma and acute injuries. In addition to the injuries and diseases associated with individual extreme sports, this book also addresses the topics...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Part I. Medicine in extreme sports: 1Psychology and the extreme sports experience
- 2 Nutrition for extreme sports
- 3 Endocrine responses to extreme sports
- 4 Infectious diseases and extreme sports
- 5 Ocular problems in extreme sports: high altitude trekking and surfing
- 6 Extreme sports dermatology
- 7 Medical support for expedition-length adventure races
- 8 Emergency medicine in mountain sports: treatment of casualties in hostile environments
- 9 Drug abuse and doping in extreme sports. Part II. Injuries and illnesses in the most popular extreme sports: 10 Rock and ice climbing medicine
- 11. Alpine skiing and snowboarding: current trends and future directions
- 12 Extreme mountain biking injuries
- 13 Ultramarathon running: medical issues
- 14Skateboarding: accidents and injuries
- 15 BASE jumping and wingsuit flying: accidents and injuries,- 16 Foot-launched flying: accidents and injuries. Hang gliding, paragliding, powered hang gliding and powered paragliding
- 17 Paragliding medicine
- 18 Kitesports medicine: Kite surfing, snow kiting and kite buggying
- 19 Injuries associated with skydiving
- 20 Surfing and skimboarding medicine
- 21 Windsurfing injuries
- 22 Extreme sailing injuries
- 23 White-water paddlesports medicine: canoeing, kayaking and rafting
- 24 Wakeboarding injuries. 25 Extreme scuba diving medicine. Part III. Prevention, training and rehabilitation: 26 Training and injury prevention strategies in extreme sports
- 27 An ecological dynamics framework for the acquisition of perceptual motor skills in climbing
- 28 Windsurfing: the physiology of athletic performance and training
- 29 Employment of near-infrared spectroscopy to assess the physiological determinants of hiking performance in single-handed dinghy sailors
- 30 Whole body vibration in extreme sports
- 31 Physiology and risk management of cold exposure
- 32 Helmets: technological innovations for safety
- 33 The eye in extreme sports: prevention, treatment and rehabilitation
- 34 Rehabilitation of extreme sports injuries
- 35 Legal issues related to extreme sports.
