Category Archives: General
sportEX medicine – April 2012 – issue 52
Articles in this issue: Don’t forget the iPad/iPhone app is now out – just search the Apple app store for sportEX: Autosomal Dominant Type 2 Accessory Navicular: A Key Component in the Differential Diagnosis of Medial Foot Pain by Sarah … Continue reading
My knee hurts…because it is raining
Has your back, neck or knee ever “told” you that the weather was going to change? Chances are, yes. Or at least so you thought. For thousands of years, there has been a widespread and strongly held belief that pain … Continue reading
Dedicated football medicine conference – London April 2012
Only a few more days to sign up for the early-bird rate (expires 1st Feb) – this is a conference committed specifically to football medicine and takes place in London on the 21st-22nd April 2012. It has a massive line-up … Continue reading
Massage research
Recent abstracts These four recent abstracts were highlighted recently by the Soft Tissue Therapists’ group in Australia – click the links for more info. Each study is in a markedly different field but all have positive ramifications for our profession, … Continue reading
sportEX journals and the environment
I know printing isn’t considered the most environmentally-friendly business around which is why we chose our printers, Cambrian Printers Ltd. very carefully. They are arguably one of the most environmentally-conscious printers in the UK if not in Europe. They were … Continue reading
Linked In Group and Facebook page updates
LinkedIn seems to be the place to be these days! I’ve spent 2 years studiously avoiding it, only to have succumbed, with pleasant results. I’ve connected with more than 400 people in all walks of sports medicine life – it … Continue reading
Physical activity special in this month’s issue of BJSM
The Sept issue of BJSM is looking good for those of you interested in promoting health through physical activity. Plus the ‘editor’s choice’ article is freely accessible and is on the subject of the International Olympic Committee consensus statement on the … Continue reading
Articles for Facebook fans
Regardless of whether you have a subscription or not, come and Like our Facebook page and get free access to some animated articles and resources that we wanted to share….. share me!: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on … Continue reading
Do you want your own iPhone/Android/iPad app?
Quick poll! We’ve been given the opportunity to develop a hosted iPhone and Google Android app for physical therapists and fitness professionals (the app is hosted on a website and you can log in and make changes to it at … Continue reading
Some good Amazon deals on sports medicine books
Clinical Sports Medicine Third Revised Edition (McGraw-Hill Sports Medicine) by Peter Brukner RRP: £67.99 Price: £50.29 You Save: £17.70 (26%) Pocketbook of Taping Techniques (Physiotherapy Pocketbooks) by Rose Macdonald BA FCSP RRP: £24.99 Price: £19.44 You Save: £5.55 (22%) Sports Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention by Paul … Continue reading
