Basics of Sports Medicine

Name: Basics of Sports Medicine
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Develop an insight into the role of medicine in the world of sports with this free online course on Alison.com.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Define ‘sports medicine’ along with the various terms and phrases that the term encapsulates
Identify the various types of career opportunities that are available within the world of sports medicine
List the ten most common types of sports injuries along with their diagnoses and treatment options available
Discuss the most common types of medication that are available for sports injuries
Describe the role that nutrition plays in the management of weight and energy for an athlete
Identify the various medical issues faced by athletes during the course of their training
Examine an athlete's exposure to different types of conditions under which they perform their exercises and routines
List the different types of technologies available that make the diagnosis of injuries a lot quicker
Discuss the different methods used within the sports industry for performance enhancements and their potentially harmful side effects
Discuss the future of medicine in sports and the ethical aspect of medication

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