The South African Textbook Of Sports Medicine
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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A landmark in the field of athletic healthcare, The South African Textbook of Sports Medicine presents a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the medical science underpinning sport and physical performance. Compiled and edited by three leading academics from the University of the Witwatersrand — Dr. Ivan Cohen, Professor George Beaton, and Professor Duncan Mitchell — this volume instructs both clinicians and sports practitioners on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of sports-related injuries and conditions, drawing on decades of combined expertise from some of South Africa's most respected medical minds. Grounded in rigorous academic scholarship yet written with practical application in mind, this textbook argues for an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to athlete care that bridges physiology, pharmacology, and clinical medicine. The authoritative voices of its editors lend the work a depth and credibility that few regional publications in this specialised field can match, making it an indispensable reference for sports physicians, physiotherapists, coaches, and students alike. Whether you are approaching sports medicine for the first time or refining a professional practice, this definitive South African text raises the question of just how far the science of human performance can go.
Author: Dr. Ivan Cohen, Professor George Beaton, Professor Duncan Mitchell
Format: Paperback
Published: 1979, Sports Medicine Clinic, Campus Health Service, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Genre: Sport & fitness
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A landmark in the field of athletic healthcare, The South African Textbook of Sports Medicine presents a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the medical science underpinning sport and physical performance. Compiled and edited by three leading academics from the University of the Witwatersrand — Dr. Ivan Cohen, Professor George Beaton, and Professor Duncan Mitchell — this volume instructs both clinicians and sports practitioners on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of sports-related injuries and conditions, drawing on decades of combined expertise from some of South Africa's most respected medical minds. Grounded in rigorous academic scholarship yet written with practical application in mind, this textbook argues for an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to athlete care that bridges physiology, pharmacology, and clinical medicine. The authoritative voices of its editors lend the work a depth and credibility that few regional publications in this specialised field can match, making it an indispensable reference for sports physicians, physiotherapists, coaches, and students alike. Whether you are approaching sports medicine for the first time or refining a professional practice, this definitive South African text raises the question of just how far the science of human performance can go.