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Para and Adapted Sports Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

By:Yetsa A. Tuakli-Wosornu; Wayne Derman
Publisher:Elsevier Limited (UK)
Print ISBN:9780323583725
eText ISBN:9780323583732
Edition:0
Copyright:2018
Format:Reflowable

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This issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics will cover a number of important topics related to Para and Adapted Sports Medicine. The issue is under the editorial direction of Drs. Yetsa Tuakli and Wayne Derman. Topics in this issue will include: Representations of self and disability through para sport; Prosthetics in para sport; Evidence-based classification of para athletes; Autonomic nervous system in para athletes with spinal cord injury; Training and performance characteristics of para swimmers; Concussion in para athletes; Engineering and technology in wheelchair sport; The Athlete with brain injury; Social inclusion through para sport; and Para athletic identity from competition to retirement.