MCQ's in Sports Medicine,
Edition 5
By Conor P. O'Brien, MB, LRCPSI, MSc, DSMLU, DSMRSC, DSMSA, DMSKEL, ABSM, CSCN, EMG, FACSM

Publication Date: 22 Oct 1999
Description
The author is well known within the field and is one of the few specialists with American as well as British qualifications in sports medicine. He is also as an examiner on the Irish College of Surgeons diploma in sports medicine course.

Key Features

* Selected questions related to commonly encountered problems
* Answers include a short review and recommended further reading
* A handy text for exam preparation, or for self-assessement
About the author
By Conor P. O'Brien, MB, LRCPSI, MSc, DSMLU, DSMRSC, DSMSA, DMSKEL, ABSM, CSCN, EMG, FACSM, Lecturer in Sports Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland; Consultant, Clinical Neurophysiologist and Physican in Physical and Sports Medicine, Blackrock Clinic, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Table of Contents
PART I QUESTIONS: General medicine; The team physician; Sports injuries; Musculoskeletal medicine; Special groups; Exercise prescription; Drugs, supplements and toxicology; Anatomy; Cardiology and sport; Exercise physiology; Therapy and radiology; PART II ANSWERS: General medicine; The team physician; Sports injuries; Musculoskeletal medicine; Special groups; Exercise prescription; Drugs, supplements and toxicology; Anatomy; Cardiology and sport; Exercise physiology; Therapy and radiology; Suggested reading; Index.
Book Reviews
"... contains a wide selection of multiple choice questions covering all aspects of sports medicine at the level of the postgraduate diploma or MSc."All Sport & Leisure, March 2000
sports medicine, chartered physiotherapists require an understanding of all the topics covered by the book and this text does provide a basic insight into the many apsects of care which come under the sports medicine umbrella ."Physiotherapy, May 2000
preparing for the diploma of sports medicine or taking a master s course will find the book a vital tool for self assessment and exam preparation."Update, November 2000
Book details
ISBN: 9780750629492
Page Count: 160
Retail Price : £34.99
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COMPETITION
Multiple choice questions related to the "Oxford Textbook of Medicine" by Richard Hawkins. 3rd ed, PasTest 1995, Published in UK. 192pp 220mm Answers and textbook references, index PAPERBACK UK 15.95 0-906869-48-7 Market Rights: This edition MAY be sold in UK (exclusive), USA (exclusive), RoW. This textbook contains 375 MCQs related to sections of the "Oxford Textbook of Medicine" and is designed for subject-based revision, chapter-by-chapter. Questions are designed to be similar in difficulty to those used in MRCP Part 1, FRCS, MRCOG, MRCGP and other exams.
Audience
Sports medicine physicians, those studying for sports medicine diplomas and MSc, GPs and physiotherapists.