title: [International sports medicine--current responsibilities and goals].
abstract: A brief historical outline of the development of sports medicine is followed by an explanation of the structure of the World Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS), and by a description of international tasks of sports medicine. Finally, topical aspects in research and practice are outlined.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Kreislaufforschung und Sportmedizin, Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Hollmann
mesh_terms: D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000534:rehabilitation; D005860:Germany, West; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D012106:Research; D012307:Risk Factors; D013178:Sports Medicine / Q000639:trends*
vernacular_title: Sportmedizin international--aktuelle Aufgaben und Ziele.