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Sports Medicine for Coaches and Athletes: Soccer book cover

1st Edition

Sports Medicine for Coaches and Athletes Soccer

By Adil Shamoo, William Baugher, Robert Germeroth Copyright 1995
132 Pages
by Routledge

115 Pages
by Routledge

115 Pages
by Routledge
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This book is a practical guide and concise sports medicine reference, written exclusively for the sport of soccer. Based on Adil Shamoo's notes from years of coaching, teaching, and lecturing on the subject, this succinct handbook approaches soccer from a unique scientific perspective. The experiences of Dr. Shamoo and coauthors William Baugher, a sports medicine orthopedist, and Robert Germeroth,... Read more
1. Criteria for Optimal Performance  2. Types of Training for Soccer  3. Preparations for the Soccer Season  4. Management of Soccer Injuries  5. Water and Electrolytes Balance for Soccer Players  6. Adaptation to Endurance Training  7. Nutritional Requirement for Soccer Players  8. Drugs and Hormones in Sport  9. Gender Differences and Skill Development

Biography

Adil E. Shamoo, PhD, a biophysicist, is professor and formaer chair of the Department of Biological Chemistry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore

William H. Baugher, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with a specialty in Sports Medicine and is currently part of a large sports medicine practicing group in Baltimore, Maryland

Robert M. Germeroth, PT, MBA, a phsical therapist, has been director of the sports medicine and rehabilitation program at Children's Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, since 1983

"This is an area of the soccer market which has been needed for some time. A resource for soccer-related injuries and their treatment and prevention.... This book is both comprehensive enough, yet down to earth"

John L. Ellinger, U.S. Soccer National Staff Coach

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