Providing convenient access to basic information for primary care physicians and others this pocket-size reference is a revised edition of Blackwell's primary care essentials: Sports medicine (Blackwell Science, 2001). Material is presented in a concise consistent format, in chapters on injections, environmental injuries, and nutrition and ergogenics, followed by chapters devoted to the various parts of the body. Also included are chapters on problems unique to female athletes and to adolescents and children. B&w photographs and relevant references to supporting literature support the text. Bleed tabs on the right margin allow quick access. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)