Encyclopedia of Football Medicine - Trauma and Medical Emergencies

Authored by renowned UEFA medical specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series - sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Doctor Education Program - aims to familiarize clinicians with a structured system of assessment and care in dealing with the wide variety of injuries that can afflict professional footballers. Volume 1 instructs on advanced techniques for managing the treatment of serious and life-threatening on-field injury. Key Topics of Volume 1: - Initial assessment - Cardiac arrest and choking - Medical emergencies - Head injuries and concussion - General management The Encyclopedia of Football Medicine will be essential reading for physicians working for football teams, orthopaedists, sports medicine physicians, and specialized physical therapists.