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The IOC Manual of Sports Injuries: An Illustrated Guide to the Management of Injuries in Physical Activity
15 August 2012
Wiley
The IOC Manual of Sports Injuries: An Illustrated Guide to the Management of Injuries in Physical Activity
By: Roald Bahr
Wiley is pleased to announce the publication of Roald Bahr’s latest book: The IOC Manual of Sports Injuries: An Illustrated Guide to the Management of Injuries in Physical Activity
Created in collaboration with the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee, this exciting new book provides an extensive guide to the diagnosis, management, and continued care of patients with sports injuries.
Written and edited by an international cast of world-leading experts, The IOC Manual of Sports Injuries embraces a problem-oriented approach to guide the reader through the assessment and management of injuries in physical activity. Over 500 full-color illustrations augment the text, offering detailed views of the techniques, procedures, and other clinically-relevant information being described.
This practical and easy-to-use manual is the first book to distill the collective expertise of the world's leading authorities on the medical care of athletes in a go-to reference for primary care and other non-specialist clinicians.
If you would like a review copy, online access, or an electronic review copy of The IOC Manual of Sports Injuries please contact Michelle Martella at mmartella@wiley.com
The IOC Manual of Sports Injuries: An Illustrated Guide to the Management of Injuries in Physical Activity
August 2012 • 505pp
HC: 978-0-470-67416-1 • Electronic and Online Editions Available
$74.95; CAN $81.95; €54.50; £44.99
About the Author
Roald Bahr MD PhD is a Professor of Sports Medicine and the Chair of the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center at the Norwegian School of Sports Sciences. He is also the Chief Medical Officer and Department chair for Olympiatoppen and the Department of Sports Medicine at the Norwegian Olympic Training Center. He previously chaired the Department of Sports Medicine at the Norwegian School of Sports Sciences