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2. Sports medicine - Wikipedia

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   Sports medicine physician, Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM) physician. 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 ...

3. Physical medicine and rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), also known as physiatry, [1] is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to people with physical impairments or disabilities. This can include conditions such as spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, strokes, as well as pain or disability due to ...

4. Athletic training - Wikipedia

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   Athletic training is an allied health care profession recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) [1] that "encompasses the prevention, examination, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of emergent, acute, or chronic injuries and medical conditions." [2] There are five areas of athletic training listed in the seventh edition (2015 ...

5. Is tennis the world's healthiest sport? Doctors weigh in on ...

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   “Tennis is one of the most intense sports you can play with some of the highest health benefits associated with them,” Dr. Elan Goldwaser, a sports medicine physician at Columbia University ...

6. 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 teams.

7. Athletic trainer - Wikipedia

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   Athletic trainer. An athletic trainer is a certified and licensed health care provider who practices in the field of sports medicine. Athletic training has been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as an allied health care profession since 1990. [1]