“I’ve worked in a wide range of settings and been fortunate to teach health professionals and to learn from the best. Despite all that experience, I still find Clinical Sports Medicine extremely useful. It makes me, and my athletes, better. Very easy to quickly check in the clinic. Love every new edition—have not been disappointed.” Mario Bizzini, PT, PhD, Former Executive Board Member, International Federation of Sports Physical Therapy (IFSPT)
Now in its sixth edition, the world-leading series Brukner & Khan’s Clinical Sports Medicine is a practical guide to physiotherapy and musculoskeletal medicine. Written for students and those early in their careers, this first book in the collection, Foundations of Clinical Practice, guides you on how to be a great patient-focused clinician. It lays out the clinical sciences that underpin our field, and details the principles of assessment and multidisciplinary treatment.
Key features • 87 practice pearls that turn years of clinical experience into expert advice • 380 figures, 280 of which are new to this edition • 74 feature boxes to highlight advanced clinical issues • 69 QR codes with hours of additional content
What’s new • Chapter outline, learning objectives and key points for every chapter • 16 new chapters covering how to be a better clinician, how to interpret clinical sciences, and the principles that underpin quality clinical practice • All chapters reworked from scratch by 90 world-leading experts
OTHER BOOKS IN THIS THREE-PART SERIES Clinical Sports Medicine 6e: Managing Injuries is the how-to manual on diagnosing and treating sport-related injuries Clinical Sports Medicine 6e: The Medicine of Exercise is for clinicians who prescribe exercise to promote health and who treat exercise-related medical conditions (e.g. exercise-induced asthma)
By:
Peter Brukner,
Karim Khan
Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education / Australia
Country of Publication: Australia
Edition: 6th edition
Dimensions:
Height: 255mm,
Width: 205mm,
Spine: 23mm
Weight: 1.229kg
ISBN: 9781761000010
ISBN 10: 1761000012
Pages: 448
Publication Date: 14 December 2024
Audience:
College/higher education
,
A / AS level
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Part A: The sport and exercise clinician Chapter 1: The patient Chapter 2: Providing quality clinical care Chapter 3: Clinical reasoning Chapter 4: Shared decision making Chapter 5: The multidisciplinary team approach Chapter 6: Working with sporting teams Chapter 7: Career development Part B: Clinical sciences Chapter 8: Acute injuries Chapter 9: Overuse injuries Chapter 10: How does pain work? Using contemporary neuroscience to understand pain, performance and recovery Chapter 11: Managing pain Chapter 12: Introduction to clinical biomechanics Chapter 13: Biomechanical aspects of injury in nine specific sports Chapter 14: Training principles, programming and prescription Chapter 15: Load management Chapter 16: Recovery Part C: The clinical approach Chapter 17: Preventing injury Chapter 18: Periodic health assessment of athletes Chapter 19: Diagnosis: history and physical examination Chapter 20: Diagnosis: imaging Chapter 21: Diagnosis: phases of clinical assessment Chapter 22: Red flags Chapter 23: Using PROMs in clinical practice Chapter 24: Treatment of sports injuries Chapter 25: Athlete education Chapter 26: Surgery in sports and exercise medicine Chapter 27: Principles of sports injury rehabilitation Chapter 28: Return to sport Part D: Addressing challenges Chapter 29: Improving equity, diversity and inclusion Chapter 30: Unethical behaviours Chapter 31: Interpersonal violence in sport Chapter 32: Artificial intelligence
Peter Brukner, MB BS, DRCOG, FACSM, FACSP, FASMF is a sports physician and Associate Professor in Sports Medicine at the Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, Australia. He is the founding partner of the Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre, a past president of the Australasian College of Sports Physicians, and an Olympic Team Physician. Karim Khan, MD, PhD, FACSP, FACSM, Dip Sport Med (CASM) is Professor, Department of Family Practice, and Associate Member, Departments of Physical Therapy and Orthopaedics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Karim combines an active clinical sports medicine practice with a prolific research program related to tendinopathies, bone health, and exercise prescription for health.
