An athletic trainer, physical therapist, and sports medicine.
Sports Medicine is a broader field that includes athletic trainers as well as sports medicine doctors and specialists. An athletic trainer works with the athlete as to prevent, manage and treat athletic injuries under the supervision of a sports medicine doctor or specialist.
Physical Therapist or Athletic Trainer
Certified Athletic Trainer, A,T.,C. who is responsible for recognizing, reconditioning and preventing athletic injuries. EMT Emergency medical technician/Paramedic take care of severe injuries, transport to hospital, work with Athletic Trainer and Emergency room Physician for acute care of injured athlete. Physical Therapist, specializing in sports medicine A physician who specializes in sports injuries A surgeon who specializes in surgically repairing sports injuries.
The study of sports medicine and sports science involves applying medical and scientific principles to sports, exercise, and the ability of the body to perform physically. These two fields are broad and can lead to many different educational and career opportunities.
The branch of medicine that deals with athletic injuries is called sports medicine.Which word or phrase is the simple subject?
A sports medicine specialist has specialized training and education in the medical and therapeutic aspects of sports. Often they are physicians or surgeons, but a medical degree is not always required to work in sports medicine. A certified athletic trainer, or ATC, specializes in athletic health care. They are required to have at least a bachelors degree. This degree may be in athletic training, health, physical education, or exercise science. They also study many other areas, including human anatomy, nutrition, and psychology to name a few.
Thomas G. Weidner has written: 'The athletic trainer's pocket guide to clinical teaching' -- subject(s): Handbooks, Handbooks, manuals, Education, Sports Medicine, Methods, Allied Health Personnel, Educational Models, Clinical Competence, Sports medicine, Study and teaching, Athletic trainers, Teaching
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Richard Irvin has written: 'Sports medicine' -- subject(s): Athletic Injuries, Physical education and training, Sports medicine
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Jordan D. Metzl has written: 'Sports medicine in the pediatric office' -- subject(s): Sports Medicine, Methods, Adolescent, Child, Athletic Injuries, Pediatric sports medicine, Rehabilitation