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The Female Athlete’s Body Book : How to Prevent and Treat Sports Injuries in Women and Girls (Paperback)

The Female Athlete's Body Book : How to Prevent and Treat Sports Injuries in Women and Girls

Review
“…a quick and easy reference guide with straightforward chapters and a thorough index… a concise reckoning of women’s sports.” — Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 15, 2003″…handy reference…Don’t miss the appendix of exercises to strengthen your most vulnerable body parts.” — Health Magazine, June 2003

The first authoritative guide for keeping female athletes healthy and injury free Women’s and girls’ participation in sports grows exponentially every year, and everyone knows that women’s bodies are constructed differently from men’s, yet there have been no books on sports injury and health specific to a female athlete’s needs. Until now. In The Female Athlete’s Body Book, Dr. Gloria Beim–orthopedic surgeon, physician for the U.S. National Track Cycling Team, and accomplished athlete–presents the first authoritative sourcebook for every female athlete who wants to get in the game and stay there. She provides sound advice on an array of concerns incl (more…)

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