Sports Medicine, Counseling About Risk of Contact/Collision Sports

See also:
Sports Medicine, Athletic Trainers for High School Athletes
Sports Medicine, Health and Fitness
Sports Medicine, Impaired Persons: Participation in Sports and Physical Activities
Boxing, Sport of
Protective Equipment for Recreational and Competitive Sports Activities

The American Academy of Family Physicians recommends that family physicians understand risks associated with each contact/collision sport and advise patients about their individual risks and benefits and how to manage and minimize any risks associated with their specific sport. (1990) (March Board 2008)