Concept information
Preferred term
sports medicine
Definition
- The sports medicine discipline can be traced to the 1928 Winter Olympic Games in St Moritz, Switzerland, and the founding of the Association Internationale Médico-Sportive. German physicians were to the fore of this movement, with sports medicine in English-speaking nations developing somewhat more slowly. [Source: The SAGE Dictionary of Sports Studies; Sports Medicine]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/sports_medicine
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