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Sports Medicine Toolkit

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Databases
E-Journals

Top 10 Journal Titles Ranked by Impact Factor

  1. Journal of Applied Physiology
    v.21 1966-current
  2. Sports Medicine
    v.25 1998-current
  3. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
    v.28 1996-current
    Additional access to issues via Health Reference Center
    v.31 1999-current
  4. American Journal of Sports Medicine
    v.26 1998-current
    Additional access to issues via MDConsult
  5. Exercise & Sport Sciences Reviews
    v.29 2001-current
  6. Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology
    v.1 1991-current
  7. Journal of Motor Behavior
    v.20 1988 - v. 24 1992 print at HJD Library
  8. Gait & Posture
    v.1 1 March 1993-current
  9. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports
    v.10 2000-current
  10. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    v.77 1996 – present

Other relevant Sports Medicine Journals:

Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine
v.10 2000-current

Clinics in Sports Medicine
v.16: 1 Jan 1997-current

E-Books

DeLee & Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine .
Jesse C. DeLee, David Drez, Jr. (editors); Mark D. Miller (associate editor).
PA: Saunders, 2003.
Also available in print: HJD Reference - RD97 .O78 2003  

Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, 44th ed.
Chapter 20 - Musculoskeletal Disorders, Sports Medicine Injuries.
David B. Hellmann, MD, FACP, John H. Stone, MD, MPH (editors).
Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division, 2005.
Additional access via STAT!-REF
Also available in print: MED Reference – RC71 .A14 2005
Patient & Family Res. Ctr. - RC71 .A14 2005

Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics, 3rd ed.
Chapter  4 - Sports Medicine
Patrick J. McMahon, MD, Harry B. Skinner, MD. (editors)
Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill , 2003.
Additional access via STAT!-REF
Also available in print: MED Reference – RD731 .C87 2003
HJD Reference – RD731 .C87 2003
Patient & Family Res. Ctr – RD731 .C87 2003

Family Medicine: Principles And Practice, 6th ed.
Part II – The Practice of Family Medicine,
Section IIA – The Person, Family, and Community,
Care of the Athlete,
Chapter 51 - Medical Problems of the Athlete.
Jeffrey L. Tanji (editor).
New York : Springer-Verlag, 2003.
Also available in print: MED Book Stacks – RC46 .F36 2003


Print Resources

American College of Sports Medicine.
ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription .
6th ed. / Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
MED Reference - RC684.E9 A45 2000    
Bellevue Book Stacks - RC684.E9 A45 2000

American College of Sports Medicine.
ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines For Exercise Testing and Prescription .
5 th ed. / Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
MED Book Stacks - RM725 .R42 2006

Dormans, John P. ed.
Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: The Requisite in Pediatrics.
St. Louis : Mosby, 2004.
MED Book Stacks - RD732.3.C48 P433 2004    
HJD Staff Circ - RC1218.C45 B575 2004    

Garrick, James G., ed.
Orthopaedic Knowledge Update. Sports Medicine 3.
Rosemont , IL : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2004.
HJD Reference - RD97 .O7753 2004    

Myers, Jonathan N. [and others], eds.
ACSM's Resources for Clinical Exercise Physiology: Musculoskeletal, Neuromuscular, Neoplastic, Immunologic, and Hematologic Conditions. Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
MED Book Stacks - RM725 .A34 2002    

Scuderi, Giles R, and McCann, Peter D.
Sports Medicine: A Comprehensive Approach.
Philadelphia : Mosby-Elsevier, 2005.
MED Book Stacks - RC1210 .S76 2005    

Additional materials can be located in MEDCat using the following subject headings:

Athletic injuries
Biomechanics
Orthopedics
Physical Medicine
Physiology
Protective Devices
Rehabilitation
Sports Medicine
Sports Psychology

For additional injury related information use: a specific body part followed by injuries as a subject heading:

Ex.

Knee injuries
Head injuries

 

Websites

American College of Sports Medicine
Features the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), a sports medicine and exercise science organization primarily for health professionals and students. The ACSM promotes and integrates scientific research, education, and practical applications of sports medicine and exercise science to maintain and enhance physical performance, fitness, health, and quality of life. Provides information on membership and chapter services, certification programs, continuing education services, student affairs, meetings, research grants, and publications. Includes information on health and science policy and ACSM meetings. Links to the ACSM's code of ethics.

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Features the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), headquartered in Rosemont , Illinois . Explains that the Society's members are orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals focused on educating health care professionals and the public about sports medicine. Includes information about sports medicine fellowships, grants, meetings, publications, and committees. Offers access to an "Ask the Doctor" section and press releases. Provides a membership directory.

American Sports Medicine Institute
Features the American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) in Birmingham , Alabama . It is primarily for professionals in the field of sports medicine, as well as people who aspire to become sports medicine professionals. Details the courses offered, including fellowships, and lists ASMI publications. ASMI is dedicated to improving the understanding, prevention, and treatment of sports-related injuries through research and education. Links to orthopedic resources including electronic journals, and electronic textbook, ad consumer health resources.

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) was formed in 1991 to provide content specifically for non-surgical sports medicine physicians. It is a quality educational resource for AMSSM members, other sports medicine professionals, and the general public. In addition to having information on sports medicine fellowships, AMSSM offers a case of the month with a different initial differential diagnosis based on the history and physical, diagnostic studies, treatments and outcome, and discussion every month.

Additional Website listings are available from the E-Resources section on the Library homepage.

Go to: All E-Resources by Subject

Listservs

AMSSMNet
The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine's AMSSMNet is available to its members and other interested parties.

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