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ERIC Number: EJ395956
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Injuries--Are Coaches Prepared?
Weidner, Thomas G.
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, v60 n2 p82-84 Feb 1989
This article discusses the dramatic injury incidence in high school athletics, the lack of medical support for these injuries, and coaches' lack of knowledge and preparation regarding these injuries. It then considers implications of this situation for the coaching profession and for physical education programs that prepare coaches. (IAH)
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Court Litigation, Curriculum Development, High Schools, Higher Education, Injuries, Medical Services, Physical Education Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Sports Medicine
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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