Boxing : medical aspects /

This book neither argues for or against the continuation of boxing, but lays out the literature and the body of scientific knowledge that are necessary to provide a meaningful background for the ensuing debate. It provides a comprehensive resource for those who are involved in regulating boxing and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Unterharnscheidt, Friedrich
Otros Autores: Taylor-Unterharnscheidt, Julia, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, �2003.
Temas:
Boxing injuries.
Boxing > injuries
Athletic Injuries > complications
Boxe > Accidents et blessures.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Training.
MEDICAL > Sports Medicine.
Boxing injuries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Impact of Mechanics and Neuropathology of Closed Head Injury
  • Classification of Head and Brain Injuries
  • Injury Producing Mechanisms
  • Clinical Diagnoses
  • Types of Injuries of the Brain and Its Enveloping Structures
  • General Aspects of Biomechanics of Boxing
  • Importance of Animal Models for the Interpretation of Boxing Injuries
  • Injuries Apart from CNS Damage
  • Eye Injuries
  • Hearing Impairments
  • Injuries to the Hand, Wrist, Muscles, and Peripheral Nerves
  • Injuries to Internal Organs
  • Damage to the Central Nervous System
  • Acute Clinical Findings
  • Chronic Clinical Findings
  • Electroencephalographic Findings in Boxers
  • Acute Pathomorphological Findings
  • Chronic Pathomorphological Findings
  • Case Histories of Histologically Examined Boxers
  • Punch Drunk Syndrome
  • Examples of Brain Damaged Boxers
  • Fatal Incidents in the Boxing Ring.

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