Sports Medicine: Study Guide and Review for Boards

Sports Medicine: Study Guide and Review for Boardsis a comprehensive review text surveying the breadth of nonsurgical sports medicine. Covering topics pertinent to (and found on) the Sports Medicine board examination, the book is intended as a primary study tool for candidates preparing for certification. All of the subject areas tested on the boards are represented, including basic science and general procedures; health promotion and preventive aspects; emergency assessment and care; and diagnosis, management, and treatment of the full range of sports-related injuries and conditions. The editors have used the exam content outline as a blueprint for organizing the book so the space allotted to each chapter reflects the corresponding emphasis of the topic on the exam. Sports Medicine also provides the concise, high-yield facts that residents, fellows, trainees, and clinicians in any discipline need to supplement their training in non-operative sports medicine.

Features of Sports Medicine: Study Guide and Review for Boards Include

• Written in outline format for ease of use
• Comprehensive review of all topics covered on the Sports Medicine board examination
• Mirrors organization of the offi cial exam content outline; material is weighted according to space allotted on the actual test
• Editors and authors are noted experts and teachers in the field of sports medicine and come from multiple specialties
• Includes numerous figures and tables to illustrate key points and enhance learning
• Recommended reading for further study
• Can be used for board preparation or as a concise clinical text