Sports Medicine in the Pediatric Office: A Multimedia Case-Based Text, 2nd Edition

The field of pediatric sports medicine is constantly evolving, with new techniques and strategies being developed to address common injuries that young athletes may experience. As such, it’s important for healthcare professionals who work with young athletes to have access to the most up-to-date resources and information possible. This is where the second edition of the bestselling pediatric sports medicine resource comes into play.

This resource provides healthcare professionals with step-by-step demonstrations of the examination and evaluation techniques for common sports injuries that are often seen in young athletes. Throughout the book, readers will find more than 100 images, as well as over two hours of video, which provides a visual representation of the physical examination keys, when to order radiographs and other imaging tests, treatment plan development, and more.

Additionally, this all-encompassing resource allows readers to walk through case studies that highlight the issues most commonly seen at specific stages of development. This is extremely helpful for healthcare professionals who are treating young athletes, as the type of injuries and their severity can differ greatly depending on the age and development of the athlete.

Readers will also be able to view examinations and tests that can help them identify the extent and location of injury. Furthermore, they’ll be able to see demonstrations of preventive strengthening exercises, making it easier for them to develop appropriate treatment plans for their young patients.

The new features included in the book are a big bonus for healthcare professionals who want to ensure that they are using the most up-to-date information possible. Chapters are fully reviewed and updated, making it easy to stay on track with the latest trends in prevention of sports injury in the young athlete.

Moreover, there are now five new sport-specific chapters on soccer, baseball, collision sports (football, hockey, lacrosse, and rugby), gymnastics, and running. These chapters provide an overview of the sport(s), its history and demographic information in young athletes, case-based scenarios that highlight the major issues in the sport, and suggestions on how pediatric health professionals can ensure the safest sport experience for the young athlete.

In terms of its overall structure, the book is well-organized and easy to read. The language is clear and concise, making it easy to understand even for those who are new to the field of pediatric sports medicine. Additionally, the various sections are easy to navigate, making it easy to find the information that readers are looking for.

Overall, the second edition of this pediatric sports medicine resource is an essential addition to any healthcare professional’s library who is involved in the care of young athletes. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, covering everything from examination and evaluation techniques to treatment plans and preventive strategies. With its user-friendly approach and wealth of information, it’s an invaluable resource that will undoubtedly be used time and time again.

By ordering not only the book but also the accompanying videos, healthcare professionals can take their learning to the next level. The videos not only provide a more visual representation of the information contained within the book, but they also provide real-life examples that healthcare professionals can use to enhance their knowledge and skills.

In conclusion, if you’re a healthcare professional who is involved in the care of young athletes, this resource is a must-have. Its comprehensive approach, up-to-date information, and user-friendly structure make it an invaluable resource that will undoubtedly help you provide better care for your young patients.

Product Details

• Walk through case studies that highlight the issues most commonly seen at specific stages of development.
• View examinations and tests that can help you identify the extent and location of injury.
• See demonstrations of preventive strengthening exercises.
• Use proven approaches to diagnosing and managing sports injuries to improve your practice.
• Learn which test results to obtain and when.
• And more!

• All chapters fully reviewed and updated
• New chapter on Trends in Prevention of Sports Injury in the Young Athlete
• 5 new sport-specific chapters on
  • Soccer
  • Baseball
  • Collision sports (football, hockey, lacrosse, and rugby)
  • Gymnastics
  • Running
• Chapters provide
  • Overview of the sport(s)
  • Overview of the sport history and demographic information in young athletes
  • Cases-based scenarios that highlight the major issues in the sport
  • Suggestions on how pediatric health professionals can ensure the safest sport experience in the sport

• Soccer
• Baseball
• Collision sports (football, hockey, lacrosse, and rugby)
• Gymnastics
• Running

• Overview of the sport(s)
• Overview of the sport history and demographic information in young athletes
• Cases-based scenarios that highlight the major issues in the sport
• Suggestions on how pediatric health professionals can ensure the safest sport experience in the sport

• : 276 pages
• Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics; 2 edition (October 15, 2017)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1610021223
• ISBN-13: 978-1610021227
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 0.5 x 10.9 inches