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2. Sports medicine - Wikipedia

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   Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. Although most sports teams have employed team physicians for many years, it is only since the late 20th century that sports medicine emerged as a distinct field of health care.

3. Anthony Galea - Wikipedia

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   From 1992-97, Galea served as a team physician for the Canadian Freestyle Ski team. He served as a team physician for Team Canada in the Olympic Winter Games in Japan in 1998. [1] Galea was one of the first sports medicine physicians to use Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy as a way to treat his patients' injuries. PRP therapy is the process ...

4. Orthopaedic sports medicine - Wikipedia

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   The phrase "sports medicine" is not specific to one career/profession. It instead, encompasses a group of professionals from various disciplines whose focus is the health of an athlete. Athletes can be all ages and play on all different levels (youth, high school, collegiate, recreational, and professional). [2]

5. American Medical Society for Sports Medicine - Wikipedia

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   The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) is a large sports medicine membership organization, representing over 3000 physicians in the United States, established in 1991. [1] AMSSM includes members who serve as team physicians at the youth level, NCAA, NFL, MLB, NBA, WNBA, MLS, and NHL, as well as with Olympic and Paralympic ...

6. Exercise medicine - Wikipedia

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   'Exercise is Medicine' is a trademarked non-profit venture of the American College of Sports Medicine. By comparison, 'Exercise Medicine' is a specific subspecialty of 'Sport and Exercise Medicine'. The concept of 'Exercise is Medicine' is that all medical specialists should be prescribing exercise regularly as an adjunct to a standard ...

7. List of sports medicine organizations - Wikipedia

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   Fédération Internationale de Medicine Sportive: global Institut de recherche biomédicale et d'épidémiologie du sport: France International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: global Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma: United States Sports Medicine Australia: Australia [3]

8. National Academy of Sports Medicine - Wikipedia

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   The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is an organization that provides certification, education, and career development opportunities for professionals in the fitness, wellness, and sports industries.

9. American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine - Wikipedia

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   The Society works closely with many other sports medicine specialists, including athletic trainers, physical therapists, family physicians, and others to improve the identification, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports injuries. Formed in 1972 as a forum for education and research with 100 members, the AOSSM today has to more ...