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Book review
Sports medicine handbook.
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Eds R Hackney, A Wallace. (Pp 512; £75.00.) BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR: BMJ Books, 1999. ISBN 0-7279-1031-0.
Having recently taken up the post as medical officer to a 2nd division football club, I was pleased to have a chance to read and review this book, hoping it would plug the not inconsiderable gaps in my knowledge. It covers almost the whole spectrum of sports medicine, from training, stretching, and drugs, through the management of injuries in …