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Clinical Sports Medicine (McGraw-Hill Sports Medicine)Clinical Sports Medicine (McGraw-Hill Sports Medicine) by Peter Brukner
Buy used from: £35.00
The 'Bible' of Sports Medicine /Sports Physio - nothing else comes close.
Muscles: Testing and FunctionMuscles: Testing and Function by Florence Peterson Kendall
Buy used from: £24.99
Old faithful for individual muscles- new edition could be even better but haven't looked at it
ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and PrescriptionACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription by American College of Sports Medicine
Buy used from: £9.73
Safe exercise prescription for special populations
Maitland's Vertebral Manipulation 7th EdnMaitland's Vertebral Manipulation 7th Edn by Geoff Maitland
Buy new: £40.67 / Used from: £39.52
difficult read but need to know this stuff - generic to all outpatient disciplines
Maitland's Peripheral Manipulation 4th EdnMaitland's Peripheral Manipulation 4th Edn by Elly Hengeveld MSc BPT OMT SVOMP
Buy new: £46.23 / Used from: £43.52
Again, need to know it
Anatomy and Human Movement PocketbookAnatomy and Human Movement Pocketbook by Nigel Palastanga MA BA FCSP DMS DipTP Professor
Buy new: £17.34 / Used from: £16.49
Excellent functional anatomy - new version
Sensitive Nervous SystemSensitive Nervous System by David Butler
If you can get through the difficult ,and perhaps long-winded biopsychosocial stuff - essential neuropathodynamics and treatment
Apley's System of Orthopaedics and FracturesApley's System of Orthopaedics and Fractures by David J. Warwick
Buy used from: £65.00
Excellent reference book for orthopaedics and fractures
Lore of RunningLore of Running by Tim Noakes
Buy new: £13.98 / Used from: £8.50
Best book on running EVER except for the injuries which you can get from my 1st choice
The Far Side Gallery: No.1: Cartoons from The Far Side, Beyond The Far Side, and In Search of The Far SideThe Far Side Gallery: No.1: Cartoons from The Far Side, Beyond The Far Side, and In Search of The Far Side by Gary Larson
Buy new: £7.48 / Used from: £0.01
You'll need a break at this stage !!
Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition, and Human Performance (Exercise Physiology ( MC Ardle))Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition, and Human Performance (Exercise Physiology ( MC Ardle)) by William D. McArdle
Buy new: £27.64 / Used from: £24.87
Helps to con the Sports Physicians that you know what's going on
Atlas of Imaging in Sports MedicineAtlas of Imaging in Sports Medicine by Jock . Anderson
Buy new: £147.24 / Used from: £90.00
Costs more than RBOS (Nov 2008) but won't depreciate
The Physiotherapist's Pocket Book: Essential Facts at Your Fingertips (Physiotherapy Pocketbooks)The Physiotherapist's Pocket Book: Essential Facts at Your Fingertips (Physiotherapy Pocketbooks) by Jonathan Kenyon BSc(Hons) MCSP
Buy used from: £99.00
Useful aide-memoire; as you get older (like me) you may need this more!
Gray's Anatomy for Students: with StudentConsult AccessGray's Anatomy for Students: with StudentConsult Access by Richard Drake PhD
Buy used from: £34.76
4.5 stars (would give it 5 stars but it has a few factual errors) - if you're looking for something really basic though you could do worse than start with the 'Anatomy Coloring Book'
ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and PrescriptionACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription by American College of Sports Medicine
Buy new: £16.29 / Used from: £14.11
Latest edition to go with #3. Excellent practical application of #3 (which now has a new Ed too) - with purchase you get online application to the book's text - Great!