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* An essential text that defines the medical and scientific aspects of the child andadolescent athlete* Meets the need for a responsible approach to the developing athlete* Covers key concepts in six sections: Growth, Maturation, and Physical Performance; Conditioning; Injuries; Non-orthopaedic Heal...

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Corporate Authors: IOC Medical Commission, International Federation of Sports Medicine
Other Authors: Hebestreit, Helge, Bar-Or, Oded
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Series:Encyclopaedia of sports medicine ; v. 13.
Subjects:
Pediatric sports medicine > Encyclopedias.
Sports medicine.
Children.
Sports Medicine
Adolescent
Athletic Injuries
Child
Physical Education and Training
Sports > physiology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:* An essential text that defines the medical and scientific aspects of the child andadolescent athlete* Meets the need for a responsible approach to the developing athlete* Covers key concepts in six sections: Growth, Maturation, and Physical Performance; Conditioning; Injuries; Non-orthopaedic Health Concerns; Psychosocial Issues; Disease and the Young Athlete.
Item Description:"An IOC Medical Commission Publication in collaboration with the International Federation of Sports Medicine."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 498 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470696255
0470696257
9780470695500
0470695501
1405156473
9781405156479
1282341863
9781282341869
9786612341861
6612341866