Second Edition Published

The book, ACSM's Primary Care Sports Medicine, edited by Douglas B. McKeag, MD, MS, OneAmerica Professor of Preventive Health Medicine; Chair, Department of Family Medicine; and Director IU Center for Sports Medicine and James L. Moeller, MD, was released and received enthusiastic reception at the 2007 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 30, 2007. 

Written and edited by internationally known experts in primary care sports medicine, this book is the most comprehensive sports medicine reference geared to primary care practitioners. It is the ideal text for physicians studying for the Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine that is now offered in many disciplines including family practice, internal medicine, emergency medicine, pediatrics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and osteopathic medicine.

This revised and updated Second Edition is published in association with the American College of Sports Medicine, and includes more practical information. The new, more user-friendly format features numerous illustrations, charts, and tables, including full-color illustrations.

Additionally, Kevin B. Gebke, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine and Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship; and President, UFP, Inc., authored the chapter, “Genitourinary Disorders in Athletes.” 

The publisher is Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  For ordering information, please visit the Lippincott Williams & Wilkins website.

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