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    As I begin the research for this paper, I want to know what has occurred in the sports world that has caused some of my favorite elite players to get hurt and never be able to play the game with the same passion. Players such as Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls and Victor Cruz of the New York Giants have had to deal with some terrible injuries, but why? Aren 't sports supposed to get safer as time moves on because as time progresses so should advancements in technology, medicine, and player safety

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    after trauma in a population-based young cohort. Methods: We electronically identified trauma patients ( 30 days apart could be considered independent. As a secondary analysis, we calculated stroke incidence including all cases with a stroke ICD-9 code in order to provide a useful comparison with studies using ICD-9 stroke diagnoses for the outcome. For trauma patients who suffered a stroke, we graphically demonstrated time to stroke after trauma using Kaplan-Meier failure curves, with trauma as the

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    Psychology impact of sport injuries is a topic no one hears much about until an athlete is injured and goes through it himself/herself. High school athletes as well as professional ones both are exposed to injuries at any time, the impact of this injury might be the same. Getting injured is devastating for most athletes, what they don’t hear much is how bad it can get to them mentally. Depending on the injury, some athletes are able to return to the sport, others are not so lucky. When they are affected

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    is a complicated issue because there are many arguments for both sides. This argument, however, is misguided because the media glamorize the top 1% of lucky athletes. They don’t mention the millions of kids that are suffering from the financial, physical, and mental issues. The actual question is to be debated is whether kids want to do an activities that have much safer and just better alternatives. Kids should not play competitive sports because they are expensive, they can severely injure kids

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    Jermichael Finley was a tight end for the Green Bay Packers, who was fighting a back injury for some part of the year. He took a strange hit at the end of the game and was not able to get up. He had no control, couldn’t breathe or move. He looked up to his teammates and they could see the fear inside of his eyes. He was carried off the field on a stretcher and he asked a trainer, “Will I play football again?” The trainer said, “I cannot answer that yet.” (Mark Mravic) He never was on an NFL team

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    Aleisha Thayer Section 1 11/10/17 Youth Sports Do you think youth sports are harmful or helpful? By watching youth sports and see how many get hurt, one can see how many are getting hurt for a simple game. They are getting hurt before they can get there career started. They are risking their future for a game. Is it worth it to risk your future career, life, or family? Many will get hurt and will not stop till we can find a way to prevent it from happening. Youth sports are harmful. It is harmful

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    It is appreciated that the given case study contains other factors such as psychological trauma and the impact of blood loss. However this essay is going to explore the efficacy of pre hospital immobilisation utilising cervical collars and extrication/ orthopaedic stretchers, reflecting on an account from the paramedic’s practice. A modified framework of Gibbs Reflective cycle (1988) will be used. Including Description, Feelings, Evaluation, Conclusion and Action Plan. This essay is supported throughout

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    a risky one. When advising people on physical activity, you need to be careful. The last thing you probably thought of when going into this career, was that you should look into liability insurance. What is Liability Insurance? Liability insurance protects the policyholder in the event that lawsuits or similar claims are brought against them. In order to quality for personal trainer insurance

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    Initially, one may notice the recruitment process often begins while that student is a freshman in high school. Though this child may be enjoying the experience, he or she may not be ready to make a huge commitment when it comes to choosing his or her career path. At such a young age, most young adults feel that if he or she receives the opportunity to be recruited, it must be taken at that moment. In the movie, William received several offers to a number of colleges. One college, in particular,

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    Another way to help treat injuries for female athletes is to use a foam roller to help alleviate the pain that accompanies the injury. There are also ways to stretch out by rolling on a foam roller and this will help keep your fascia smooth and healthy (Carlson). If the females take the time to roll out their muscles on a foam roller they will prevent future injuries by relaxing their muscles. When the athlete is able to relax and stretch out the muscles, this helps the muscles to be more flexible

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