The Female Athlete Triad A Clinical Guide

The Female Athlete Triad A Clinical Guide / edited by Catherine M. Gordon, Meryl S. LeBoff.

This is the first book of its kind to focus solely on the female athlete triad - its origins, its recognition, and most importantly, its management. Since the symptoms themselves cover a range of medical specialties, chapters are written by experts in a number of relevant fields - sports medicine, o...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gordon, Catherine M. (Editor), LeBoff, Meryl S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Sports medicine.
Pediatrics.
Endocrinology .
Orthopedics.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Definition and Epidemiology of the Female Athlete Triad
  • Sports Nutrition
  • The Menstrual Cycle
  • Exercise and the Female Skeleton
  • Assessment of Bone Health in the Young Athlete
  • Neuroendocrine Abnormalities in Female Athletes
  • Eating Disorders
  • Stress Fractures
  • Female Athlete Triad: Rehabilitation and Psychological Implications
  • Strategies to Promote Bone Health in Female Athletes
  • Future Directions and Research Agenda.

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