Ethics in Sports Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

The world of sports medicine faces unique medical ethics issues. In this issue articles will include: Fundamental Ethical Principles in Sports Medicine, Confidentiality in Sports Medicine, Informed Consent in Sports Medicine, Conflicts of Interest in Sports Medicine, Performance enhancing drugs in sports medicine, Gene doping in sports medicine, Ethical considerations for analgesic use in sports medicine, and many more!

About the author

Stephen R. Thompson, MD, MEd, FRCSC is a sports medicine orthopaedic surgeon at Northern Light Orthopedics. He completed his medical school at the University of Sydney, Residency at University of Maryland and Fellowship at the Fowler-Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic in London, Ontario and then his second at the Oakville Sports Injury Clinic in Oakville, Ontario.

Dr. Thompson is a recognized expert in sports medicine. He is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the widely used and highly respected reference textbook DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Thompson has spent a significant time studying medical education and standardized testing. He has applied this knowledge in his role as the Editor-in-Chief of Miller's Review of Orthopaedics.

Product details

• Authors: Stephen R Thompson, Stephen R. Thompson, Thompson Stephen R.
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.02.2016
• EAN: 9780323417716
• ISBN: 978-0-323-41771-6
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 343 g
• Series: The Clinics: Orthopedics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Ethics, MEDICAL / Sports Medicine, Sports injuries & medicine, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Medical ethics & professional conduct, Sports injuries and medicine