Prevention for all: applying our high-tech treatment know-how.
Sports medicine, like many other branches of medicine, has always had two sides: treatment and prevention. Treating acute injuries and illnesses that prevent participation in sports and exercise has been front and center in clinical medicine, while prevention is something we spend more time talking about than actually doing.
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Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA. gord@stanford.edu.