This volume charts changing perceptions of sport within medical discourse, attempts by sports medicine providers to forge professional identities in response to these processes, the day-to-day experiences of deliverers of sports medicine and the reactions of recipients of that healthcare.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2014-07-04
Language: English
Number of Pages: 348
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..