Sports medicine training in Turkey
BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE, vol.36, no.4, pp.258-259, 2002 (SCI-Expanded)
- Publication Type: Article / Review
- Volume: 36 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2002
- Doi Number: 10.1136/bjsm.36.4.258
- Journal Name: BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.258-259
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Akdeniz University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Sports medicine training in Turkey is reviewed. The current level of training is outlined and a curriculum needs assessment made. The main problems in athletic health care are discussed and solutions suggested. Changes in education, financing, and policy are recommended.