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What does it take to become a Physical Therapist in Sports Medicine?
I am a junior in high school, and right now are looking towards being a physical Therapist, particularly in Sports Medicine. I would like to know what the average years are for completing this in college and what degree I am going to end up with. I’d also like to know what additional information i would need if I were to be in Sports Medicine instead of just being a Physical Therapist. Please only answer this question if you know what your talking about. Thanks.
If you want to become a physical therapist who is certified in sports medicine, you must first become a PT which takes 6-7 years of college, depending on the structure of the program. After that, you are certainly qualified to work in a sports med setting; however, if you wish to complete the sports medicine specialist certification you must first spend at least 2000 hours working with this population. The minimum time this can be done is in a year. However, remember that even those working in “sports med” settings such as private or physician owned clinics are not always working with just athletes. In either case, once you’ve completed that experience, you can apply to sit for the sports med certification exam.
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Essential Radiology for Sports Medicine $212.02 This highly illustrated, practical book provides a systematic approach to all significant sports injuries. Imaging features are presented along with discussion of the influence of these findings on treatment and image-guided interventions. For each anatomical area, the underlying biomechanical features that produce injury are explored. All imaging modalities are featured with emphasis on MRI, MR arthrography, CT, and ultrasound. A concise guide to sports injuries, this book will help clinicians identify the appropriate imaging techniques and treatments to best serve their patients.This up-to-date resource is an excellent, high-yield resource for radiologists, emergency radiologists, orthopedists, and sports medicine professionals. International experts provide guidance as to how sports injuries occur and how to recognize relevant imaging findings. |
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Netter’s Sports Medicine $103.94 Netter’s Sports Medicine, by Christopher C. Madden, MD, Margot Putukian, MD, FACSM, Craig C. Young, MD, and Eric C. McCarty, MD, is a reference designed to help you meet the challenges presented by your patients in this growing interdisciplinary field. More than 1,000 Netter images, along with photos of physical examination techniques and imaging examples, provide a rich visual understanding, while a bulleted text format, combined with a user-friendly organization by specific types of injuries as well as different types of sports, makes reference quick and easy. Discussions of a full range of sports-traditional as well as less common-ensure that the coverage is comprehensive and up to date. From pre-participation exams, musculoskeletal injuries, sports nutrition, and sports psychology…to general medical problems in athletes…this reference equips you with the guidance you need to keep your patients at the top of their game. |
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Winter Sports Medicine Handbook $84.45 For anyone concerned with the prevention and treatment of coldweather athletic injuries and medical problems, the Winter Sports Medicine Handbook is the ideal quick reference. Covering the full range of ice and snow sports, this portable guide is handy, authoritative, and perfect for onthespot treatment advice for nearly every possible situationfrom frostbite, sprains, and strainsto fractures and other traumatic injuries. Look inside for A unique, sportspecific table to assist diagnosis and treatment, and point you to expanded information within the text Comprehensive chapters on snow sports such as alpine, telemark, crosscountry, and freestyle skiing; snowboarding; and biathlon Complete coverage of ice sportseverything from curling, figure skating, and speed skating, to hockey, bobsledding, and luge Practical advice for management of medical conditions including skin conditions, hypothermia, frostbite, and more Physiology, biomechanics, and history of each sport Performance enhancement in winter sports Special coverage of coldweather cardiopulmonary physiology An invaluable resource for anyone involved in winter sportswhether as medical professional, coach, trainer, or athleteWinter Sports Medicine Handbook should be an integral part of your tool kit. Author: Moeller, James L./ Rifat, Sami F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 411 Publication Date: 2004/04/01 Language: English Dimensions: 8.74 x 6.49 x 1.10 inches |
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Evidence-Based Sports Medicine $129.08 This second edition of the popular book "Evidence-based Sports Medicine" builds on the features that made the first edition such a valuable text and provides a completely up-to-date tool for sports medicine physicians, family practitioners and orthopedic surgeons. Updated to take into account new evidence from systematic reviews and controlled trials, "Evidence-based Sports Medicine" is a unique reference book on the optimum management of sports-related conditions. This second edition: contains sections on acute injury, chronic conditions, and injuries to the upper limb, groin and knee and to the lower leg pays increased attention to the important and emerging area of injury prevention features thoroughly revised methodology sections within each chapter, reflecting changes in technique and application MCQs and essay questions that allow readers to continually assess their knowledge and understanding of the topics covered Additional information and updates will be available upon publication from www.evidbasedsportsmedicine.com |
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Counseling in Sports Medicine $57.99 Sports medicine professionals are trained to be keenly aware of an athlete’s physical state. But what of the athlete’s emotional needs? "Counseling in Sports Medicine" identifies the special psychological needs of athletes and demonstrates the important role sports medicine professionals play in counseling. The book will help you empower athletes to cope with many psychological issues, including the impact of injury, and will enable you to use appropriate psychosocial interventions. Build your interaction and communication skills while you learn to equip yourself to conduct effective assessment interviews. "Counseling in Sports Medicine" offers-counseling concepts and how and when to apply them; -specific case studies, with an extensive glossary and chapter objectives that make the theoretical concepts tangible; -practical recommendations on how to improve counseling skills; -chapters on counseling athletes with specific problems such as substance abuse, eating disorders, stress and anxiety, and catastrophic injury and illness; -examples of situations that warrant a referral to other health professionals; and -documentation issues and ethical considerations.Recognized sports medicine authority Richard Ray joins co-editor Diane M. Wiese-Bjornstal and 20 contributors to offer wide-ranging practical applications drawn from years of hands-on experience and research in athletic training and sport psychology. Helping athletes thrive isn’t simply a matter of addressing their physical needs. This handy reference recognizes the importance of athletes’ psychological needs and enables you to help them to a healthy outlook. |
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Musculoskeletal, Sports and Occupational Medicine $75.5 Practitioners today are seeing increased numbers of musculoskeletal, sports, and occupational injuries across the country. Musculoskeletal, Sports, and Occupational Medicine provides the necessary knowledge the busy practitioner needs to deliver quality care to patients with musculoskeletal, sports, or occupational injuries. Addressing more than 100 varied topics presented in a consistent two-page format for maximum clinical utility, this nuts and bolts resource is organized in two sections. The first is a roadmap for evaluation of a patient with a musculoskeletal injury. The second provides an alphabetically arranged catalog of the diverse conditions and sequelae commonly seen by practitioners dealing with bone, joint, and soft tissue problems. Every entry is standardized for quick look-up in the office or clinic, and features description, etiology, risk factors, clinical features, natural history, diagnosis, red flags, treatment, prognosis, helpful hints and suggested readings. |
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Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine $3.94 Today Americans participate in sports more than ever before |
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Sports Medicine Board Review $80.94 Why waste time guessing at what you need to know for the sports medicine board exam? Maximize your exam preparation time with this quick-hit question and answer review. The unique question and single-answer format eliminates the guesswork associated with traditional multiple-choice Q&A reviews and reinforces only the correct answers you’ll need to know on exam day. Emphasis is placed on distilling key facts and clinical pearls essential for exam success. Great for certification and re-certification, this high-yield review for the boards is the perfect compliment to larger texts for intense, streamlined review in the days and weeks before your exam. |
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Orthopedics and Sports Medicine $35.94 The most convenient, rapid-access resource for orthopedics and sports medicine, packed with clinical facts, figures, and data you will turn to again and again This portable guide is filled with evidence-based facts, figures, and data for understanding and managing common-but often challenging-complaints related to the musculoskeletal system. "Orthopedics and Sports Medicine" expertly covers all joints from the neck and shoulder, to the spine and ankle. Supporting this outstanding coverage is a handy table-based format that allows you to find and apply information as quickly and efficiently as possible. Features: All the bottom-line, clinical essentials required to effectively manage orthopedic conditions Clear tabular format Numerous illustrations Practical, ready-to-use coverage of exam procedures, plus the very latest disease and disorder information Evidence-based findings and references |
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Little Black Book of Sports Medicine $59.39 Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of this pocket-sized handbook provides comprehensive, concise, evidence-based information on diagnosing and treating sports medicine injuries and illness. The Little Black Book of Sports Medicine is a convenient resource offering quick access to vital information and makes a great reference for solving pressing problems on the ward, in the clinic, or on the playing field. |
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Athletic Footwear and Orthoses in Sports Medicine $35.23 This concise manual is for sports medicine specialists who want to effectively prescribe footwear and orthotics for the athlete. The book provides a logical approach designed to maximize performance and minimize injury. Introductory chapters address the fundamentals, including athletic foot types, basic biomechanics, and gait evaluation. The reader is then guided step-by-step through the assessment and prescription of shoes, inserts, and orthotics. Socks and lacing are addressed as well. The text is complete with coverage of new technologies and a wealth of sports-specific recommendations. Evidence-based medicine is incorporated where relevant to demonstrate the correlation between recommendations and outcomes. Referral and coding and billing are also noted. In addition, a full complement of photographs and drawings clearly illustrates key concepts. By presenting essential information in a convenient and easily accessible format, this book will prove to be invaluable for sports medicine physicians, podiatrists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other specialists when making footwear recommendations for athletes. |
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Cultural Competence in Sports Medicine $41.33 Cultural Competence in Sports Medicine is a must-have resource for any health care professional who works with athletes and patients of diverse cultural backgrounds. This unique text stresses the importance of recognizing different cultural attitudes, beliefs, and expectations so that athletic trainers and other health care professionals can modify their professional behavior accordingly to reflect their sensitivity to their patients’ needs, ultimately resulting in a comfortable and positive health care experience for patients. The need to provide behaviorally competent health care to diverse populations prompted the National Athletic Trainers’ Association to identify cultural awareness as a key competency for all certified athletic trainers, including entry-level athletic trainers. "Cultural Competence in Sports Medicine" supports this objective by defining the concept, explaining why it is important, and using examples specific to athletic trainers and other health professionals working with athletes. The text covers the various cultural competence theories and models, including the process of cultural competence in the delivery of health care services, which serves as a foundational model for the remainder of the text. Because readers will need to understand their own biases before they can begin to change them, the text offers information on analyzing and assessing one’s own cultural attitudes and behaviors. Once readers are prepared with that cultural awareness, the text builds cultural knowledge about various racial and ethnic groups, including the origin of culture, common sensitivities and conditions, possible beliefs about illness and preventive healing practices, and providing symptom management and treatments. "Cultural Competence in Sports Medicine "also presents strategies for engaging in cross-cultural interactions. Readers will learn these factors: – Cultural considerations for each stage in the physical assessment process, including taking an oral history, inspecting, observing, and palpating – How to work through an interpreter to foster clear communication with athletes – The conventional dress code generally expected by different cultures to cultivate a professional atmosphere – Appropriate palpation techniques across cultures so athletes are comfortable with the type and degree of physical contact – The differences in acceptable interaction between male and female clients Activities throughout the text provide opportunities for students to apply their developing cultural awareness and related skills. Role-playing exercises help readers realize and understand their own cultural viewpoints, while thought-provoking "What Would You Do?" sections detail a cultural encounter and encourage the reader to reflect on the situation either individually or through in-class discussion. Each chapter also includes chapter objectives, interviews with professionals, review questi |
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Sports Nutrition: Olympic Handbook of Sports Medicine $95.02 Sports Nutrition, which focuses on the importance of proper nutritional preparation for athletes, provides a practical supplement to Nutrition in Sport. It provides an essential reference on all aspects of sports nutrition for the team coach, athletic trainer, physical therapist and allied healthrelated professional working with athletes and sports teams, and the knowledgeable athlete. Author: Maughan, Ronald J./ Burke, Louise/ Maughan Series Title: Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 200 Publication Date: 2002/10/01 Language: English Dimensions: 9.82 x 7.38 x 0.51 inches |
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Champion Sports Medicine Ball Storage Cart $205.95 The Champion Sports Medicine Ball Storage Cart helps you create a convenient and attractive display for your medicine ball collection. This handy storage cart is made of heavy-duty steel tubing and can hold up to 14 medicine balls. It includes 4 ball bearing casters for easy transport. The Champion Sports Medicine Ball Cart will have your home gym, exercise equipment closet, or business organized in no time! |
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The Sports Medicine Bible for Young Athletes $3.94 Of the thousands of children’s sports injuries that take place each year, many could be prevented through a proper understanding of conditioning and fitness. In one volume, The Sports Medicine Bible for Young Athletes contains everything you need to know about how to prevent or respond to every kind of children’s sports injury. This comprehensive guide addresses: –Children’s fitness levels –Nutrition for the young athlete –Special considerations for young female athletes –Guidelines for young athletes with chronic medical conditions (e.g., asthma) Much of the book is devoted to the treatment of various injuries, from foot and heel to head and neck injuries. In addition, you will receive hands-on advice on the specific risks and dangers of each sport, from basketball and baseball to soccer and football. Whether your child is a seasoned athlete or simply enjoys playing sports, this is a must-have reference book. "I urge anyone who has an interest in children’s sports to make room for The Sports Medicine Bible for Young Athletes on their bookshelves."-T. Berry Brazelton, M.D. |
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Oxford American Handbook of Sports Medicine $53.83 Written by leading American practitioners, the Oxford American Handbooks of Medicine each offer a pocket-sized overview of an entire specialty, featuring instant access to guidance on the conditions that are most likely to be encountered. Precise and prescriptive, the handbooks offer up-to-date advice on examination, investigations, common procedures, and in-patient care. These books will be invaluable resources for residents and students, as well as a useful reference for practitioners. The Oxford American Handbook of Sports Medicine brings together the common problems and diagnoses of sports medicine into a focused summary of the latest strategies, management plans, and evidence-based protocols. Its quick, accessible overview in a portable format will make it ideal for use on the sidelines and in the clinic by physicians working with both professional and amateur athletes and teams. Plus, primary care and orthopedic students, residents, and fellows will find it a dependable, practical guide during sports medicine rotations and clerkships as well as a good review tool for in-training exams. Extensively illustrated, compact and comprehensive, the full range of the specialty is covered including sections on sports psychology, imaging and procedures, as well as issues specific to women athletes and pediatric patients. Why choose the Oxford American Handbook of Sports Medicine? The design…. The Handbook uses a unique flexicover design that’s durable and practical. Compact, light, and fits in your pocket Also has quick reference tabs, four-color presentation, and bookmark ribbons to help provide fast answers. The interior layout…. The Handbook is a quick reference in a small, innovative package. With one to two topics per page, it provides easy access and the emergency sections are in red to stand out. Icons throughout aid quick reference. The information…. The Handbook succinctly covers all the essential topics in a one or two-page spread format with colored headings that break up the text and provide a logical structure for readers of all levels. Common clinical questions are answered clearly and extensively. The history…. Oxford University Press is known around the world for excellence, tradition, and innovation. These handbooks are among the best selling in the world. The price…. You get an extremely useful tool at a great value |
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Sports Medicine for the Primary Care Physician, Third Edition $15.18 During the past decade, the primary care physician has played a pivotal role in the evolution of sports medicine as a discipline that can benefit patients of all ages. The primary care physician is often the first medical professional to see the patient after an injury, making it important for primary care practitioners to stay up-to-date on promising developments in sports medicine. Sports Medicine for the Primary Care Physician, Third Edition provides the latest information on major topics in sports science and clinical medicine that affect primary care physicians. This third edition updates all chapters with current scientific information, incorporates information drawn from evidence-based medicine, and provides new studies including CT and MRI. It also includes a revised and streamlined medical illness section, as well as new chapters on radiology and complementary and alternative medicine. This authoritative edition updates our knowledge of key concepts related to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sports injuries. As exercise and sports move beyond the realm of leisurely activity to become a necessary component of good heath, this is a timely volume for primary care practitioners, pediatricians, internists, and anyone involved in sports medicine. |
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Champion Sports Double Medicine Ball Storage Tree $72.95 The Champion Sports Double Medicine Ball Storage Tree is an effective and attractive way to store all of your medicine balls when they aren’t in use. This double sided rack is constructed of durable steel tubing and can hold up to 10 medicine balls of various sizes and weights. The Double Medicine Ball Tree makes all of your gear organized and easy to access during any of your exercise routines! |
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Champion Sports Deluxe Medicine Ball Tree $266.95 The Champion Sports Deluxe Medicine Ball Tree is the ultimate way to keep your exercise gear organized and on the go. This four sided medicine ball tree can hold up to 20 medicine balls and features four ball bearing casters for easy transport from room to room. The Deluxe Medicine Ball Tree also creates an attractive display in any home or public gym. |
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Sports Medicine: Study Guide and Review for Boards $80.41 "Sports Medicine: Study Guide and Review for Boards" is a comprehensive review text surveying the breadth of nonsurgical sports medicine. Covering topics pertinent to (and found on) the Sports Medicine board examination, the book is intended as a primary study tool for candidates preparing for certification. All of the subject areas tested on the boards are represented including basic science and general procedures; health promotion and preventive aspects; emergency assessment and care; and diagnosis, management, and treatment of the full range of sports-related injuries and conditions. The editors have used the exam content outline as a blueprint for organizing the book so the space allotted to each chapter reflects the corresponding emphasis of the topic on the exam. "Sports Medicine" is also a valuable text, providing the concise, high-yield facts that residents, fellows, trainees, and clinicians in any discipline can use to supplement their training in non-operativesports medicine. Features of "Sports Medicine" IncludeWritten in outline format for ease of useComprehensive review of all topics covered on the Sports Medicine board examinationMirrors organization of the official exam content outline; material is weighted according to space allotted on the actual testEditors and authors are noted experts and teachers in the field of sports medicine and come from multiple specialties Includes numerous figures and tables to illustrate key points and enhance learningSelected references for further studyMulti-purpose study tool-can be used for board preparation or as a concise clinical text |
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Acsm Fitness Book By American College of Sports Medicine $22.1 Author: American College of Sports Medicine Publication Date: 2003/04/01 Number of Pages: 184 Binding Type: Hardbound Language: English Depth: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Height: 9.00 |
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Obesity and Diabetes in Sports Medicine : Clinics in Sports Medicine $94.59 No Synopsis Available |
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Champion Sports Deluxe Medicine Ball Storage Cart $212.95 The Champion Sports Deluxe Medicine Ball Storage Cart helps you easily transport your medicine balls from room to room. The Deluxe Cart can hold up to 20 medicine balls of any size or weight and is made of 1” powder coated square steel tubing. The 3” diameter heavy-duty swivel casters help you easily roll your exercise equipment wherever you need it most. |
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Rehabilitation Techniques for Sports Medicine and Athletic Training $202.52 Designed for the athletic trainer and sports therapist, "Rehabilitation Techniques in Sports Medicine" is the definitive guide to the management of sports injuries. Experts from the field of sports medicine have contributed to this comprehensive, updated edition, which addresses all aspects of rehabilitation, including protocols for rehabilitating the wide variety of injuries athletes are prone to receive. Pros and cons of various rehabilitative modalities are discussed, as well as currently accepted techniques. This text is recognized as a handbook for any practitioners who manage rehabilitation programs for injured athletes. |
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Alpine Skiing: Olympic Handbook of Sports Medicine $101.06 This book in the series of Olympic Handbooks of Sports Medicine and Science which runs in parallel with the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine. This is a practical manual which focuses on Alpine Skiing and brings basic scientific information and practical considerations to those who are directly involved in competitive sports. Chapters cover the characteristics of alpine skiing, functional anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, biomechanics and psychology, the principles and aims of nutrition and injury including risks, mechanisms of injury, prevention, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation and return to training. Author: Fritschy, Daniel/ Steadman, J. Richard/ Leach Series Title: Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Publication Date: 1994/05/17 Language: English Dimensions: 9.68 x 7.41 x 0.40 inches |
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Nerve and Vascular Injuries in Sports Medicine $102.99 This book takes a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating nerve and vascular injuries in athletes. With guidelines written by experts in the field, readers will learn how to identify the symptoms and accurately diagnose injuries to the spine, including herniated discs, stingers and transient quadriparesis, in addition to peripheral nerve injuries and vascular entrapments in the extremities. Less frequent diagnoses, such as thoracic outlet syndromes, are addressed as well. Chapters cover anatomy and pathophysiology, mechanisms of injury, classification systems, and physical exam and diagnostics. Algorithms aid with differential diagnosis, and cases facilitate the ready integration of concepts into clinical practice. Treatment recommendations include nonsurgical options and therapeutic exercise regimens. Indications for surgical treatments are also discussed. Evidence-based support for recommendations is provided where appropriate. By presenting the essentials for managing nerve and vascular injuries, this book is an ideal resource for sports medicine physicians, athletic trainers and physical therapists. |
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Pediatric Practice Sports Medicine $88.86 No Synopsis Available |
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Musculoskeletal, Sports, and Occupational Medicine $81.22 No Synopsis Available |
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Combat Sports Medicine $151.92 No Synopsis Available |
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Rehabilitation Techniques in Sports Medicine $167.05 No Synopsis Available |
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