answersLogoWhite

0

Sports Medicine

Sports medicine is the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of injuries caused by exercise. While sports medicine has been an important asset in the professional sporting community for years, as of the late 20th century, it has become a much more widely studied and practiced field of medicine.

500 Questions

What license do you need to become a doctor in sports medicine?

User Avatar

Asked by Wiki User

you can major in whatever you want, but those most geared towards the profession are probably biology, biochemistry, chemistry. If you're lucky your school might offer a major in fitness or health. Beware, though, of choosing one of the latter majors; they won't help you on the MCAT and the first real step to becoming a doctor of sports medicine is getting into medical school

What should you do if someone has excessive bleeding from a sports injury?

User Avatar

Asked by Wiki User

Not play that sport anymore, and probibaly seek medical attention.