Matthew Virga Professor Hansen Freshman Seminar 12/8/09 Sports Medicine Deciding what u want to be for the rest of your life is something easy you do at a young age. When you’re at the tender age of about five years old and your kindergarten teacher asks you what you want to be when you get older a lot of kids say they want to be a police officer‚ firefighter‚ doctor‚ or dentist. However‚ when you get to your ladder years of high school and first few years in college determining what you
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Assessment Task Timing Year 11 Term 4 Tuesday 22nd October 2013 Unit Sports Medicine Weighting 30% Outcomes A student: Analyses the influence of socio-cultural factors on the way people participate in and value physical activity and sport (H12) Devises methods of gathering‚ interpreting and communicating information about health and physical activity concepts (H16) Assessment Task Research Assignment and Scenario Assessment Task Instructions and Questions
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Sports Medicine Georgia Smith Discuss the impact of climatic conditions on the body’s temperature regulation mechanisms and how they affect safe sports participation for athletes competing in the Tour de France. The Tour De France is a multiple stage bike-riding event competed in France every year. Starting on the 2nd of July at Passage du Gois and finishing at Champs-Elysées on the 24th of July. It consists of 21 daylong stages over a 23-day period. Based on the Tour de France in 2011
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Sports Medicine The injury scenario I have chosen to do is: * A female athlete with a fracture to the femur. 1. Classification and management of the injury. There are five ways to classify sports injuries. These include direct and indirect injuries‚ soft and hard tissue injuries and overuse injuries. A direct injury is caused by an external blow or force. In the case of a female athlete fracturing her femur‚ a direct injury could be the cause‚ but isn’t the most likely one. For example
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Sports Medicine Physician Growing up I always wanted a career in the medical field. Finding the exact career that fits me best is the complicated part. After doing some adequate research‚ I decided that I would be most successful as a sports medicine physician. First of all‚ I will explain exactly what a sports medicine physician is. Also‚ I will go into detail about the education and training requirements and the salary of a sports medicine physician. A sports medicine physician is someone
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enjoy sports‚ but worry about the injuries involved? Well you’re not alone. According to an article about sports medicine‚ “During the last decade‚ ED visits for sports- and recreation-related TBIs‚ including concussions‚ among children and adolescents increased by 60%” (OHSAA). This statistic shows that during sports‚ some people can get really intense with it and injure themselves minorly or even seriously. We need to make equipment that will try to prevent these accidents. To enjoy sports without
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Sports medicine‚ also known as sport and exercise medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. Sports physicians diagnose‚ treat‚ and help prevent injuries that occur during sporting events‚ athletic training‚ and physical activities. Diagnose or treat disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Order and interpret the results of laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging procedures.Sports medicine physicians
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almost every day. Many people do not think about the aftermath of what has happened. Sports Medicine helps those athletes get back into the game. The practice of sports medicine is also known as Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM). It deals with the physical fitness‚ treatment and prevention of injuries related to either sports or exercise. Orthopedics is a large part of sports medicine. The most common sports related injuries are: concussions‚ muscle cramps‚ ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) sprains
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Sports Medicine Assessment Task Hooyda Mohamed Part 1 Children & Young Athletes Female Athletes- Swimming a) For each group‚ research‚ present and briefly discuss current Australian data to identify one sport each that has high participation levels for these groups of athletes. Female Athletes- Swimming Sport is within females is increasing gradually as a result women now participating
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A sports medicine physician is a great career for those who are social‚ in to enterprising‚ and investigation. There are many different types of sports medicine physicians including orthopedic surgeons or primary care physicians.A sports medicine physician is a person with significant specialized training in both the treatment and prevention of illness and injury. The sports medicine specialist helps patients maximize function and minimize disability and time away from things such as sports‚ school
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