Sports medicine review
Keywords:
Sports Medicine, Physicians, family, Health, Exercise, physical.
Abstract
The author reviews several publications on sports medicine and concludes that medicine in general has not kept pace with sports medicine this last decade. He highlights myths about exercise and stresses the need for the GP to be a well-trained, effective sports medicine doctor.
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Review Articles
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