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he new "physical education" movement in the early 19th century in the United States. They were known then as the "Laws of Health." Until the early 1900s, "physical education" was dominated by physicians who specialized in health and exercise. However, physical education changed to a games and sports curriculum led by coaches who introduced competition and athletic achievement into the ...
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Claudius Galenus (129–210 CE) or Galen of Pergamon. He was a physician whose concepts influenced the practice of medicine, and especially the use of exercise in the practice of medicine, until the 16th century. He was renowned for his use of exercise to treat patients suffering from a variety of diseases.
Inspissation. Inspissation is the process of increasing the viscosity of a fluid, or even of causing it to solidify, typically by dehydration or otherwise reducing its content of solvents. The term also has been applied to coagulation by heating of some substances such as albumens, or cooling some such as solutions of gelatin or agar.
PMCID: PMC5906749 PMID: 29706669. In 1876 the renowned American long-distance pedestrian Edward Payson Weston travelled to Britain to challenge local sportsmen and to raise his transatlantic sporting profile. In February, wearing his distinctive athletic outfit of knickerbockers, leather leggings and walking boots that ‘reach [ed] above the ...
May 25, 2017 · One of the pioneers of modern sports medicine was Dr. J.C. Kennedy who organized a team of doctors to travel with the 1968 Canadian Olympic team to Mexico City. The concept of bringing team doctors to ensure the health and top performance of elite athletes would become standard practice for every team participating in high-level sporting events.
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May 19, 2014 · In 1947, the first German Sport Medical Outpatient Department was established. In 1950, the first department for sports medicine was established in Leipzig. In 1950, the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) was established to enhance the quality of healthcare for athletes, including both adult and youth athletes.
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Aug 30, 2012 · This chapter reviews the history of sports medicine and sports therapy for athletic injury. “Sports medicine” and “sports therapy” incorporate the expertise of exercise physiologists, nutritionists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, massage therapists, chiropractors, strength and conditioning coaches, and sports psychologists, as well as a team of physicians and surgeons.