Sokolove, Michael Y. <br/><br/>
Warrior girls :  protecting our daughters against the injury epidemic in women's sports / 
Michael Sokolove. 
 - 1st hardcover ed. 
 - New York :  Simon & Schuster,  2008. 
 - viii, 308 pages ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-289) and index. 
<br/><br/>Amy -- Warrior girls -- Inconvenient truths -- "We can bring it" -- Proving grounds -- Amy : eighteen minutes -- In the OR -- A medical detective story -- Among the plebes -- The ACL witch -- One-trick ponies -- "Are you asking me why I'm doing something I know is bad for kids?" -- "I'm a stressed person" -- Head to toe -- Amy : "I miss it so much" -- Afterword : Prescriptives. 
<br/><br/> An examination of the relationship between gender and athletics traces a rise in devastating injuries suffered by young women athletes in recent decades, citing a lack of coach awareness and dangerous disallowances for gender differences. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780743297554 0743297555 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008012176 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sports for girls.<br/>Sports for women.<br/>Sports injuries--Prevention.<br/>Sports--Safety measures.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV 709  / .S64 2008