Books by Peter Brukner

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Sports Medicine's Cornerstone Text - Updated with the Latest Research and DevelopmentsTHE #1 TEXT IN SPORTS MEDICINE!Brukner & Khan's Clinical Sports Medicine is the world-leading title in sports and exercise medicine, providing an authoritative foundation for clinicians and students. This complete practical guide to physiotherapy and musculoskeletal medicine covers all aspects of diagnosis and contemporary management of sports-related injuries. The Fifth Edition has been expanded to accommodate a much higher level of evidence-based content. It reflects the huge amount of new research and significant changes in thinking since the previous edition was published. The contributing editors are an international compilation of globally recognized experts within their fields. This is essential reading for sports medicine physicians, physical therapists, and physical therapy students. Topics in Volume Two Include:.Exercise and health.Exercise and disease.Environment .Harassment and abuse.Special groups.Maximizing athletic performance.Nutrition for performance

CLINICAL SPORTS MEDICINE5TH EDITIONVolume 1 INJURIESΓÇ£A striking feature of Clinical Sports Medicine has always been the authorsΓÇÖ relentless commitment to ΓÇÿclinicalΓÇÖ. This is a unique book.ΓÇ¥Dr Emma K Stokes, President, World Confederation for Physical Therapy EDITORSPETER BRUKNERBEN CLARSENJILL COOKANN COOLSKAY CROSSLEYMARK HUTCHINSONPAUL McCRORYROALD BAHRKARIM KHAN  Brukner & KhanΓÇÖs Clinical Sports Medicine, the world-leading title in sport and exercise medicine, is an authoritative and practical guide to physiotherapy and musculoskeletal medicine for clinicians and students. To accommodate the rapid advances in the professions, this fifth edition has been expanded into two volumes. This first volume, Clinical Sports Medicine: Injuries, is the essential guide to all aspects of preventing, diagnosing and treating sports-related injuries. It serves physiotherapists, team clinicians, athletic trainers, sports therapists, sports rehabilitators and trainers, as well as students in the health professions and in Human Movement Studies. All chapters have been updated and rewritten by an international team of sports physiotherapists and sports physicians at the top of their fields. More than 550 new figures have been added to bring the total number of illustrations to 1300. There are 15 new chapters, including: ΓÇó Shoulder pain ΓÇó Acute knee injuriesΓÇó Posterior thigh pain ΓÇó Low back painΓÇó Return to play ΓÇó Sport-specific biomechanics The second volume, Clinical Sports Medicine: Exercise Medicine, is scheduled for release in 2018 and will focus on the health benefits of exercise and the medical issues in sport. It will serve general practitioners and other clinicians who prescribe exercise to promote health and to treat medical conditions such as heart disease and diabetes.  ABOUT THE AUTHORS PETER BRUKNEROAM, MBBS, FACSEP, FACSM, FFSEMPeter Brukner is a Sport and Exercise Physician and currently the Australian cricket team doctor. He was previously Head of Sports Medicine and Sports Science at the Liverpool Football Club in the UK. Peter is the founding partner of the Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre, a past president of the Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians, and Professor of Sports Medicine at La Trobe University. Peter has been an Olympic team physician and was the Socceroos team doctor at the 2010 World Cup. In 2005 he was awarded the Order of Australia medal (OAM) for services to sports medicine. KARIM KHANMD, PhD, MBA, FACSEP, FACSM, FFSEMp.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 15.0px Calibri; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000}p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 18.0px ''Times New Roman''; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000}span.s1 {font-kerning: none}Karim Khan is a Sport and Exercise Physician and Professor of Sports Medicine at the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. He is Editor in Chief of the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) and has published more than 300 peer-reviewed research articles. In 2001, he was awarded the Australian Prime MinisterΓÇÖs Medal for service to sports medicine. Karim was profiled in The Lancet in its 2012 Olympic Games issue.