SPORTS MEDICINE LINKS

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SPORTS MEDICINE DEPARTMENTS
Pittsburgh Center for Sports Medicine -	Home page with links to programs and general information.
UND Sports Medicine Home Page -	General information about the division of sports medicine within the University of North Dakota School of Medicine.
UCI Sports Medicine -	A well-designed site with links to staff and the athletic department. Downloadable therapeutic modalities slide show.
American Sports Medicine Institute -	Home page with general info and links.
Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine	A Canadian non-profit organization of physicians interested in Sport Medicine
LIST SERVS AND SEARCH ENGINES
Medscape - Free Medline, Full text, etc	Free access to Medline
Sports Information Resource Center (SIRC) -	Extensive searchable database of internet sites, on-line journals, and citations. Includes access to SPORTDiscus. Excellent for obscure and international sports.
AAPMR Directory -	Extensive directory of sports medicine organizations for athletes with disabilities.
SportsMedicine.com -	Searchable collection of sports medicine-related internet sites.
The National Sports Medicine Institute of the UK -	Provides access to SMART search engine. Requires subscription.
eSportmed.com -	Gateway to international sports medicine information and journals. Sponsored by International Federation of Sports Medicine.
PUBLICATIONS AND GUIDELINES
Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine	Recommended Curriculum Guidelines for Family Medicine Residents
ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS
International Diabetic Athletes Association	Home page with membership info, upcoming events, related links.
The American College of Sports Medicine -	Full service internet site for members and the public.
International Federation of Sports Medicine -	Home page with access to on-line journals.
The Institute for Preventive Sports Medicine -	A non-profit research organization. Site includes full text publications of previous research.
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sports Psychology -	Provides a forum for research and application of psychological principles in sport and exercise.
American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine -	Recommends shoes, socks, etc. Also has archived articles on lower extremity injuries, and a "find a doc" list.
American Council on Exercise Online -	Non-profit organization promoting healthy, active lifestyles. Geared towards the general public. Includes "workout watchdog" consumer advocate for exercise trends and fads.
Australian Sports Association -	Comprehensive site for sport in Australia with links to just about anything you can think of.
American Academy of Family Physicians	Founded in 1947, the AAFP represents more than 93,000 physicians and medical students nationwide. It is the only medical society devoted solely to primary care.
Positive Coaching Alliance	Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) is a nonprofit organization based at Stanford University with the mission to transform youth sports so sports can transform youth. PCA was created to transform the culture of youth sports to give all young athletes the opportunity for a positive, character-building experience.
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine -	Home page includes searchable member database, downloadable version of newsletter "Sports Medicine Update."
Gatorade Sports Science Institute -	Home page includes searchable archives of sports medicine topics with research summaries and practical guidelines.
The National Athletic Trainers' Association -	Provides athletic trainers valuable information to advance their profession through education and research
United Kingdom Association of Doctors in Sport (UKADIS)	Homepage of an new organization dedicated to the advancement of sports and exercise medicine as a physician specialty in England, Ireland, and Scotland. Offers a "find-a-doc" section and a job posting board (members only).
ONLINE JOURNALS
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine	Official journal of AMSSM. Requires AMSSM membership.
Lippincott Willliams and Wilkins on-line store -	Home page of publisher and on-line subscription source for journals such as Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.
Sport Science -	On-line peer reviewed site for sport research with searchable index.
The Physician and Sportsmedicine: Journal -	On-line version of journal with full-text.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Medicine -	On-line version of official ACSM journal, requires membership or subscription to access.
http://www.beginnertriathlete.com	Beginner Triathlete website
British Journal of Sports Medicine	On Line Version with text require AMSSM Membership
PATIENT RELATED AND PATIENT CARE SITES
Dr. Paul, Youth Sports Medicine Specialist -	Dr. Paul Stricker is a specialist in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine who is enthusiastic about the opportunities for young people to have a positive experience with sports and exercise.
PHOTOS AND IMAGES
Athletic Injury Digital Image Library -	A nice collection of photos and x-rays of various athletic injuries.
WEBMASTER
Webmaster Email -	Questions or suggestions can be addressed to the AMSSM webmaster