title: Medical cover at Scottish football matches: have the recommendations of the Gibson Report been met?
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To determine if doctors providing medical care at Scottish football stadiums meet the standards recommended by the Gibson Report.
  
  
  METHODS
  A postal questionnaire and telephone follow up of doctors involved with the 40 Scottish League teams.
  
  
  RESULTS
  47% of the doctors had not attended any relevant resuscitation courses and 72% had no training in major incident management.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The recommendations of the Gibson Report with regard to medical cover at football stadiums have not been fully implemented in Scotland.
authors.affiliation: Accident and Emergency Department, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, Scotland.
authors.forename: G W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Kerr
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Wilkie
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: McGuffie
mesh_terms: D004189:Disaster Planning / Q000458:organization & administration; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000193:education; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D008020:Life Support Care; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000193:education; D012606:Scotland; D012916:Soccer; D013178:Sports Medicine / Q000193:education; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires