PHYSICAL EDUCATION/
SPORTS MEDICINE

Oklahoma Baptist University                                                                                                                           Updated September 2002

Introduction

Are you looking for information on how to address a sports injury? Do you need to write a paper on history of the Olympic Games? Needing information on proper nutrition for athletes?  The information provided here was meant to be your starting point to further research. For more information, please consult the librarians without hesitation.


General Background Information

Adapted Physical Education National Standards

Ref 371.9044 N277ky

Columbia Encyclopedia of Nutrition

Ref 613.203 C726i

Complete Book of the Olympics

Ref 796.4809 W196c

Complete Guide to Sports Injuries: How to Treat Fractures, Bruises, Sprains, Strains, Dislocations, Head Injuries

Ref 617.1027 G853co

Complete Outdoors Encyclopedia

Ref 799 S736c

Dictionary of American Sports

Ref 796.03 Sa15d

Educator’s Guide to Free Health, Physical Education and Recreation Materials

Ref 613.7016 E24

Encyclopedia of Nutrition and Good Health

Ref 613.203 R775eh

Encyclopedia of Sports Science

Ref 613.71 E56zu

Encyclopedia of Vitamins, Minerals, and Supplements

Ref 612.399 E56nv

Encyclopedia of World Sport: From Ancient Times to the Present

Ref 796.03 E56lev

Hard Road to Glory: A History of the African American Athlete

Ref 796 A824hrg

Human Body: An Illustrated Guide to Its Structure, Function, and Disorders

Ref 612 H918cyn

Human Figure in Motion

Ref 612.76 M99h

Information Please Sports Almanac

Ref 796.05 I43

Official Encyclopedia of Tennis

Ref 796.34 U58o

On this Day in America: An Illustrated Almanac of History, Sports, Science and Culture

Ref 973.02 W131on

Oxford Companion to World Sports and Games

Ref 796.03 O98

PDR (Physician’s Desk Reference) for Nonprescription Drugs and Dietary Supplements

Ref 615.58 P578n

Sports Encyclopedia: Baseball

Ref 796.357 N383s

Sports Injuries Sourcebook

Ref 617.1027 S764al

Sports Medicine Bible

Ref 617.1027 M623sb

Sports Medicine Standards Book

Ref 617.1027 H536sb

Standards Book for Exercise Programs

Ref 616.12 H536sp

Webster’s Sports Dictionary

Ref 796.03 W385

What’s in a Nickname?: Exploring the Jungle of College Athletic Mascots

Ref 796 F834w


Also check the On-line Library Catalog for listings of video recordings and other materials.



Locating the Physical Education & Sports Medicine Collections


Books are arranged on the shelf by broad subject categories.  The major categories for physical education and sports medicine are:


370    Education

610    Medical Sciences; Medicine

790    Recreational and Performing Arts


GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS


ED      Education Department

HE      Health & Human Services Department


Materials on Physical Education and Sports Medicine are found in the following areas:


      1st floor, north            Reference

      1st floor, west              Periodicals

      1st floor annex            Government Documents

      2nd floor                       General Books

      3rd floor                       General Books


Sources of Journal Articles


PRINT RESOURCES

General Science Index

Index Medicus

Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature

Social science Index


ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

Academic Search Elite (EbscoHost)

Academic Search Premier (EbscoHost)

Article1st (FirstSearch)

CINAHL (FirstSearch)

Clinical Reference Systems (EbscoHost)

ERIC (FirstSearch)

FactSearch (FirstSearch)

Health Source: Consumer Ed. (EbscoHost)

Health Source: Nursing/Acad. Ed. (EbscoHost)

Medline (FirstSearch)

USP DI V.2, Advice for the Patient (EbscoHost)

WorldCat (FirstSearch)


Print and microform indexes and journals are located on the 1st floor, west. 
For a complete list of journals and other periodicals owned by the library, look at Periodical Directory (http://www2.okbu.edu/library/periodcl/index.html)


INTERNET RESOURCES

 

Online databases and indexes

        EBSCOHost:     Full text periodical database

        NetLibrary:       Full text e-book database

        NewsBank:        Full text newspaper database

        First Search:     Periodical and information indexes


WWWeb Sources


AMERICAN SPORTS MEDICINE INSTITUTE

http://www.asmi.org/

ASMI's mission is to improve the understanding, prevention, and treatment of sports-related injuries through research and technology-based education and information dissemination.

 

CYBERDIET

http://www.cyberdiet.com

CyberDiet offers its visitors a means of achieving their specific goals through extensive use of on-line interactive modules as well as detailed nutritional information and motivation. "The best place to go to answer all your questions about adopting a healthy lifestyle."

DR. PRIBUT’S RUNNING INJURIES PAGE

http://www.clark.net/pub/pribut/spsport.html

Dr. Pribut has been in private practice in Washington, D.C. since 1980. His practice specializes in Podiatric Sports Medicine, Biomechanics and Foot Surgery. He has been active in database management programming and in the use of the Internet as a communications medium since the early 1980's. His sports medicine web site has been a usefull resource for hundreds of thousands of visitors since 1995. The purpose of this page is to provide useful information to patients on both foot health matters and about his practice.

 

FOOD AND NUTRITION INFORMATION CENTER

http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/

The Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) is one of several information centers at the National Agricultural Library (NAL), part of the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS).  You can access all of FNIC’s resource lists and databases, as well as many other food and nutrition.

 

HICKOKSPORTS.COM

http://www.hickoksports.com/history.shtml

 

INFOPLEASE.COM

http://infoplease.com/sports.html

 

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SPORTS MUSEUMS AND HALLS OF FAME

http://www.sportshalls.com

The International Association of Sports Museums and Halls of Fame (IASMHF) brings together institutions worldwide, assisting them in the development, organization and promotion of sports history in the best way possible.

 

INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL

http://ificinfo.health.org

IFICs purpose is to bridge the gap between science and communications by collecting and disseminating scientific information on food safety, nutrition and health and by working with an extensive roster of scientific experts to help translate research into understandable and useful information for opinion leaders and ultimately, consumers.

 

INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OFFICIAL WEBSITE

http://www.olympic.org

The IOC is an international non-governmental non-profit organization, of unlimited duration, in the form of an association with the status of a legal person, recognized by the Swiss Federal Council. Its domicile is in Lausanne, Switzerland. The mission of the IOC is to lead the Olympic Movement in accordance with the Olympic Charter.

 

MEDICAL TENT

http://www.rice.edu/~jenky/mednav.html

Designed specifically with the endurance athlete in mind with pooled resources from published medical literature and scientific research, Internet questions and answers, and my experience treating patients.

 

????MSPWEB

http://www.mspweb.com

Medicine and sports related links.

 

METABOLISM.COM

http://www.metabolism.com

 

NATIONAL ATHLETIC TRAINER’S ASSOCIATION

http://www.nata.org/

The mission of the National Athletic Trainers' Association is to enhance the quality of health care for athletes and those engaged in physical activity, and to advance the profession of athletic training through education and research in the prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation of injuries.

 

NORTH AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SPORTS HISTORY

http://nassh.org/index1.html

The purpose of The North American Society for Sport History is to promote, stimulate, and encourage study and research and writing of the history of sport; to support and cooperate with local, national, and international organizations having the same purposes. The Society conducts its activities solely for scholarly and literary purposes and not for pecuniary profit.

 

NUTRITION.COM

http://www.nutrition.com

 

OKLAHOMA ATHLETIC TRAINER’S ASSOCIATION

http://www.oata.net/

The Oklahoma Athletic Trainers Association (OATA) is a non profit, allied health professional organization dedicated to promoting the profession of Athletic Training. The OATA delivers athletic training services to athletes in the State of Oklahoma. The services to be delivered can be broken down into three primary types: injury prevention, management of athletic injuries and rehabilitation of injuries. In addition, whenever possible, we will strive to integrate education about "athletic" injuries so that the athlete can be empowered to lead healthier, injury-free lifestyles

 

SPORTSDOC

http://www.medfacts.com/sprtsdoc.htm

SportsDoc is an interactive discovery learning experience dedicated to creating a more informed patient/physician relationship through an online game that reverses the role and allows you to "PlayDoctor" by playing the role of a rookie intern and walking you through various (and often humorous) sports medicine injury-related examinations.

By guiding you through questioning the virtual patient, SportsDoc provides you with the information necessary to (possibly) correctly diagnose the patient's problem. (An incorrect diagnoses usually ends up with higher malpractice premiums!) "PlayDoctor" then verifies your diagnosis with its own and supplies background information regarding the diagnosis with links to its Medical Library section, which also include X-rays, videos of surgical procedures, and illustrations highlighting the diagnosis.

 

SPORTSMEDICINE.COM

http://www.sportsmedicine.com

 

WOMEN’S HISTORY RESOURCES

http://www.northnet.org/stlawrenceaauw/sports.htm

A series of links to women’s sports history resources.


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