The Female Athlete
By Mary Lloyd Ireland and Aurelia Nattiv
Approx. 832 pages, Approx. 200 illustrations, Copyright 2003A comprehensive reference focusing on the unique physiological and medical aspects of active females involved in competitive and recreational athletics. Written by national experts in the fields of orthopedics and family practice/OB-GYN, this resource covers issues relevant to the primary care physician. The book features helpful sport-specific chapters, and includes a chapter on obstetrics and gynecology.