Pediatric Collections: Sports Medicine Playbook
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| Title: | Pediatric Collections: Sports Medicine Playbook |
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| Description: | Pediatrics Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach.The Pediatric Collections: Sports Medicine Playbook will increase pediatric providers'understanding of the injuries that young athletes may incur – including their history, treatment, and prevention. Each section includes a unique expert introduction and they cover such topics as the benefits of physical activity, injuries, and concerns including concussions. The Sports Medicine Playbook outlines the modern realities of youth athletics, including overall increases in participation, multisport involvement, and the intensity expected of young participants. These trends have led to an increase in sports-related injuries. Sports injuries in athletes aged 5-24 years result in approximately 2.6 million ED visits each year. This collection arrives timed both for the early stages of the 2021-22 school year as well as a hoped-for return to normal schedules for many athletes and teams whose routines were upended in 2020-21 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. |
| Authors: | American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Sports medicine, Sports injuries in children, Pediatric sports medicine |
| Categories: | MEDICAL / Pediatrics, MEDICAL / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, MEDICAL / Sports Medicine, |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Pediatrics Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach.The Pediatric Collections: Sports Medicine Playbook will increase pediatric providers'understanding of the injuries that young athletes may incur – including their history, treatment, and prevention. Each section includes a unique expert introduction and they cover such topics as the benefits of physical activity, injuries, and concerns including concussions. The Sports Medicine Playbook outlines the modern realities of youth athletics, including overall increases in participation, multisport involvement, and the intensity expected of young participants. These trends have led to an increase in sports-related injuries. Sports injuries in athletes aged 5-24 years result in approximately 2.6 million ED visits each year. This collection arrives timed both for the early stages of the 2021-22 school year as well as a hoped-for return to normal schedules for many athletes and teams whose routines were upended in 2020-21 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. |
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| ISBN: | 9781610026093 9781610026109 |
