Objective: Return-to-play (RTP) decisions are fundamental to the practice of sports medicine
but vary greatly for the same medical condition and circumstance. Although there are …

Physicians have struggled with the medical ramifications of athletic competition since
ancient Greece, where rational medicine and organized athletics originated. Historically, the …

Çalışmamızın amacı, Bursa'da görev yapan Beden Eğitimi Öğretmen-lerinin Fiziksel Aktivite
(FA) düzeylerini belirlemek. Bu çalışmaya 25-65 yaş arasında olan toplam 250 beden …

Physicians working in the world of competitive sports face unique ethical challenges, many
of which center around conflicts of interest. Team-employed physicians have obligations to …

Tıbbi uygulamaların temel dayanağı hasta-hekim ilişkisi olup bu ilişki karşılıklı destek, saygı
ve güven gerektirir. Bu karmaşık, dinamik ilişki kültürel, toplumsal, ekonomik, teknolojik …

Background: The need to advance and achieve success is deeply ingrained in human
evolution. As a species, humans developed instincts that allowed them to survive and …

Success in sport can provide a source of national pride for a society, and vast financial and
personal rewards for an individual athlete. It is therefore not surprising that many athletes …

The ethical code by which physicians traditionally conduct themselves is based on the
relationship between the physician and the patient: both work toward the goal of improving …

Ethics at its simplest is the study of what makes a particular action in a particular
circumstance the right thing to do. In sports medicine, the practice of ethics presents many …

This paper examines one of the major ethical challenges in the practice of sports medicine,
confidentiality. Drawing on interview and questionnaire data with doctors and …