Sports Medicine Courses
What sort of work is available in sports medicine?
The term Sports Medicine encompasses a broad field of careers involved in maintaining an athlete’s fitness and physical well being. There are a large range of courses in sports medicine - at one end there are the doctor / medical practitioners who specialize in sports medicine, requiring many years of study. However, this is not the only course of study in sports health, there are allied professions such as physiotherapy or physical therapists, massage therapists and podiatrists who may specialize in treating athletes, and also athletic trainers. In addition to the great career prospects of a career in medicine, there are many other benefits.
Courses
Here are just a few examples of the sports medicine courses available around the world, if you have details of a course you think should be listed or updated information, please let me know.
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- About the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
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