Cynthia J. Stein, MD, MPH, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Andrea Stracciolini, MD, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Kathryn E. Ackerman, MD, MPH, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

• ​1.Growth and Development.- 2.Sports Nutrition.- 3.Resistance Training.- 4.Mental Skills Training.- 5.The Female Athlete Triad.- 6.Overuse Injuries.- 7.Spondylolysis.- 8.Hip Injuries.- 9.ACL Injuries.- 10.Concussion in Sports.- 11.Management of Cardiovascular Concerns.- 12.Physical Activity and Chronic Disease Prevention.

“This book can appeal to a variety of readers. For example, medical students may want to read this book cover to cover prior to an adolescent medicine rotation. … There are not many books that address the female athlete in her entirety, thus making this a unique and useful book. It is well written and provides good information to help students or residents learn, while helping practitioners address gaps in their knowledge.” (Melissa Anne Novak, Doody's Book Reviews, September, 2016)

Cynthia J. Stein, MD, MPH, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Andrea Stracciolini, MD, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Kathryn E. Ackerman, MD, MPH, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

• ​1.Growth and Development.- 2.Sports Nutrition.- 3.Resistance Training.- 4.Mental Skills Training.- 5.The Female Athlete Triad.- 6.Overuse Injuries.- 7.Spondylolysis.- 8.Hip Injuries.- 9.ACL Injuries.- 10.Concussion in Sports.- 11.Management of Cardiovascular Concerns.- 12.Physical Activity and Chronic Disease Prevention.

“This book can appeal to a variety of readers. For example, medical students may want to read this book cover to cover prior to an adolescent medicine rotation. … There are not many books that address the female athlete in her entirety, thus making this a unique and useful book. It is well written and provides good information to help students or residents learn, while helping practitioners address gaps in their knowledge.” (Melissa Anne Novak, Doody's Book Reviews, September, 2016)

Cynthia J. Stein, MD, MPH, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Andrea Stracciolini, MD, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Kathryn E. Ackerman, MD, MPH, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

• ​1.Growth and Development.- 2.Sports Nutrition.- 3.Resistance Training.- 4.Mental Skills Training.- 5.The Female Athlete Triad.- 6.Overuse Injuries.- 7.Spondylolysis.- 8.Hip Injuries.- 9.ACL Injuries.- 10.Concussion in Sports.- 11.Management of Cardiovascular Concerns.- 12.Physical Activity and Chronic Disease Prevention.

“This book can appeal to a variety of readers. For example, medical students may want to read this book cover to cover prior to an adolescent medicine rotation. … There are not many books that address the female athlete in her entirety, thus making this a unique and useful book. It is well written and provides good information to help students or residents learn, while helping practitioners address gaps in their knowledge.” (Melissa Anne Novak, Doody's Book Reviews, September, 2016)