This book evaluates why cities choose to bid for the Olympics, why Olympic bids fail, and whether cities can benefit from failed bids. Attention is shifted away from host cities (or winners), to consider the impact of the bidding process on urban development in losing cities. Oliver and Lauermann show that bidding is often a politically strategic exercise, as planning ideas are recycled from on…
This book, written by an expert in the field, covers some of the following issues, namely high-profile WADA cases such as that of Maria Sharapova, the Bosman ruling, decisions by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), and footballers’ employment contracts and transfers for enormous amounts. These issues have led to sport no longer being confined to the back pages of traditional media such …
Introduction -- A history of labour relations and working conditions in the premier league, nba and rugby union -- Organization and regulation of the premier league, nba and rugby union -- Employment and labour relations law in the united kingdom and professional sport -- Free movement of athletes in the sports industry -- Labour relations law at a European level and sport -- Federal labour law…
General Anatomy and Setup -- Arthroscopic Wrist Anatomy -- Evaluation of the Painful Wrist -- Lasers and Electrothermal Devices -- Repair and Treatment of TFCC Injury -- Repair of Peripheral Ulnar TFCC Tears -- Repair of Peripheral Radial TFCC Tears -- Management of Type C TFCC Tears -- Debridement of Central TFCC Tears -- Arthroscopic Management of Ulnar Impaction Syndrome -- Kinematics and Pa…
Basic Sciences, Etiology, Pathomechanics, and Imaging -- Anatomy of Tendons -- Mechanical Properties of Tendons -- Growth and Development of Tendons -- Aging and Degeneration of Tendons -- Epidemiology of Tendon Problems in Sport -- Neurogenic, Mast Cell, and Gender Variables in Tendon Biology: Potential Role in Chronic Tendinopathy -- Imaging of Tendon Ailments -- Anatomical Sites and Presenta…
Surgical Approaches and Preoperative Evaluation -- Total Shoulder Replacement: Humeral Component Technique -- Glenoid Component Preparation and Soft Tissue Releases -- Glenohumeral Inflammatory Arthritis: Special Issues -- Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fractures, Nonunions, and Malunions -- Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty and Related Tendon Transfers -- Arthroplasty and Rotator Cuff Deficien…
Congenital and Developmental Disorders -- Trauma and Sports-related Injuries -- Ultrasonography of Tendons and Ligaments -- Inflammatory Disorders -- Soft Tissue Tumours in Children -- Interventional Techniques.Ultrasound is a technique particularly suited to the investigation of disorders in children. It is painless, safe and non-threatening. There are significant strengths and weaknesses of i…
Overview and History of Hip Arthroscopy -- Indications and Contraindications -- Physical Examination -- Adult Hip Imaging -- Extraarticular Sources of Hip Pain -- Gross Anatomy -- Portal Anatomy -- Arthroscopic Anatomy of the Hip -- The Lateral Approach -- The Supine Approach -- Hip Arthroscopy Without Traction -- Arthroscopic Iliopsoas Release for Coxa Saltans Interna (Snapping Hip Syndrome) -…
1. Introduction -- 2. Leisure: Between Structure and Agency -- 3. Context of the Study -- 4. Meaning of Leisure for Women in Mannheim -- 5. Leisure Planning and Execution -- 6. Women and Mannheim as Leisure Space -- 7. Migration background and Leisure -- 8. Conclusion.This book deals with the concept of leisure and the everyday leisure practices of a group of diverse single women in an urban …