AAS
in The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine
January 2006; published online January 2007.
Reference Entry. Subjects: sports and exercise medicine. 5 words.
A-band
Overview page. Subjects: sports and exercise medicine.
Part of a muscle sarcomere that comprises several thick myosin filaments held between thinner actin filaments. It appears as a dark band when viewed under a microscope. Compare I-band. See also...
A-band
in The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine
January 2006; published online January 2007.
Reference Entry. Subjects: sports and exercise medicine. 34 words.
Part of a muscle sarcomere that comprises several thick myosin filaments held between thinner actin filaments. It appears as
Abbreviated Therapeutic Use Exemption
in The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine
January 2006; published online January 2007.
Reference Entry. Subjects: sports and exercise medicine. 9 words.
ABC of resuscitation
in The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine
January 2006; published online January 2007.
Reference Entry. Subjects: sports and exercise medicine. 65 words.
A mnemonic (memory aid) for the initial management of a person who has collapsed (e.g. an athlete knocked unconscious on
ABCDE
Overview page. Subjects: dentistry — sports and exercise medicine.
A mnemonic for a step-by-step assessment of an athlete who collapses on the field of play. A = Airway and cervical spine (ensure that the airway is clear; suspect a cervical spine injury if the...
ABCDE
in The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine
January 2006; published online January 2007.
Reference Entry. Subjects: sports and exercise medicine. 106 words.
A mnemonic for a step-by-step assessment of an athlete who collapses on the field of play. A = Airway and
The abdomen
in Emergencies in Sports Medicine
April 2012; published online July 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: sports and exercise medicine; emergency medicine. 3587 words.
Abdomen
in Oxford Handbook of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine
September 2008; published online August 2010.
Chapter. Subjects: sports and exercise medicine. 9758 words.
Section editor
Sarah Anderson
Contributors
Tim Campbell-Smith, Claire Morgan, and Jane Wilson-Howarth
Acute abdominal pain - Upper abdominal pain - Lower abdominal pain - Gastrointestinal...Abdomen
in Oxford Handbook of Sport and Exercise Medicine
November 2012; published online November 2012.
Chapter. Subjects: sports and exercise medicine. 2626 words.