title: Sport and exercise medicine - a new specialty.
abstract: Sport and exercise medicine (SEM) incorporates a diverse range of disciplines. These include: disease and injury prevention, management of medical problems in exercising individuals, management of soft tissue injuries sustained during exercise, and exercise prescription for improving physical fitness and treating disease.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Humphries
mesh_terms: D005081:Exercise Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008511:Medicine; D013178:Sports Medicine