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Herring, Stanley A. – Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2002
Provides physicians who are responsible for the healthcare of teams with a decision process for determining when to return an injured or ill athlete to practice or competition, focusing on: establishing a return-to-play process, evaluating injured or ill athletes, treating injured or ill athletes, rehabilitating injured or ill athletes, and…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Decision Making, Physicians

Drezner, Jonathan A.; Herring, Stanley A. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 2001
Low-back pain (LBP) in active people is common and recurrent. This paper describes: the natural history and clinical course of LBP; anatomy and biomechanics of LBP; what causes pain; diagnosis; initial treatment (e.g., pain and inflammation control, bed rest, and exercises); rehabilitation (e.g., lumbar stabilization exercises, conditioning, and…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Injuries, Pain, Physical Activities