Any Given Monday: Sports Injuries and How to Prevent Them, for Athletes, Parents, and Coaches
By Dr. James R. Andrews, with Don Yaeger, Scribner, $25The title also includes the notation that the book is based on Dr. Andrews' life in sports medicine, which is described as "the preeminent and pioneering orthopedic surgeon of the sports world with over 40 years in sports medicine." Among his clients has been Brett Favre, Bo Jackson, Jack Nicklaus, Albert Pujols, Roger Clements, Charles Barkley, Drew Brees and Eli and Peyton Manning. He is the team doctor for Auburn University, the University of Alabama, the Washington Redskins, and the Tampa Bay Rays. The book is a reference guide for the 25 most popular youth sports and it describes common health concerns, how to prevent them from happening and if they do, how to treat them. Dr. Andrews hopes he can get people to key in on prevention first and foremost.
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