Handbook of Esports Medicine
Clinical Aspects of Competitive Video Gaming
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Beschreibung
The Handbook of Esports Medicine 2nd Edition offers an updated, comprehensive guide to esports-related healthcare. Key updates include expanded coverage of emerging topics such as the growth of collegiate esports programs, the integration of virtual reality (VR) gaming into competitive settings, and the impact of wearable technologies on performance and injury prevention. Additionally, the book provides insights into evolving trends, such as the increasing standardization of esports training regimens and the growing emphasis on mental health, nutrition, and team dynamics. This handbook delivers an in-depth introduction to esports culture, gameplay mechanics, and terminology, tailored so that healthcare professionals unfamiliar with the field or seasoned veterans themselves can understand. It serves as a step-by-step guide to performing an esports-specific history and physical examination and provides evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and managing gaming-related conditions. Topics include injuries of the upper and lower extremities, spinal conditions, ergonomic interventions, psychological challenges, and nutritional strategies for sustaining optimal performance.
Timely and practical, the Handbook of Esports Medicine: Clinical Aspects of Competitive Video Gaming 2nd Edition continues to be an essential resource for sports medicine physicians, orthopedic specialists, rehabilitation experts, pediatricians, therapists, psychologists, and trainers engaged in esports.
The Handbook of Esports Medicine 2nd Edition offers an updated, comprehensive guide to esports-related healthcare. Key updates include expanded coverage of emerging topics such as the growth of collegiate esports programs, the integration of virtual reality (VR) gaming into competitive settings, and the impact of wearable technologies on performance and injury prevention. Additionally, the book provides insights into evolving trends, such as the increasing standardization of esports training regimens and the growing emphasis on mental health, nutrition, and team dynamics. This handbook delivers an in-depth introduction to esports culture, gameplay mechanics, and terminology, tailored so that healthcare professionals unfamiliar with the field or seasoned veterans themselves can understand. It serves as a step-by-step guide to performing an esports-specific history and physical examination and provides evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and managing gaming-related conditions. Topics include injuries of the upper and lower extremities, spinal conditions, ergonomic interventions, psychological challenges, and nutritional strategies for sustaining optimal performance.
Timely and practical, the Handbook of Esports Medicine: Clinical Aspects of Competitive Video Gaming 2nd Edition continues to be an essential resource for sports medicine physicians, orthopedic specialists, rehabilitation experts, pediatricians, therapists, psychologists, and trainers engaged in esports.
Focuses exclusively on the diagnosis and management of injuries and conditions affecting competitive video gamers Provides evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and managing gaming-related conditions Covers upper and lower extremity injuries, the neck and back, ergonomics, and ophthalmological, and nutrition
Autor*in
Lindsey Migliore
Themen in »Handbook of Esports Medicine«
Behavioral and cognitive change Competitive video gaming Deep vein thrombosis Ergonomic design Esports Eye strain Postural dysfunction Radial styloid tenosynovitis Spondylosis Ulnar neuropathy Nutrition ergonomic interventions Upper Extremity Disorders Neck and Back Disorders Lower Extremity Disorders