SCMA*1090 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Payscale, Business Insider, Physical Therapy
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Sandy jespersen"s article, what is athletic therapy, states the responsibility of an athletic. She has provided an explanation of what an athletic. Therapist specializes in and some of the treatments they provide. Sandy, points out that athletic therapist follow the sports medicine model of care. This article is relevant to the essay because it gives a break down of what an athletic therapist is. The reliability of this article is reliable because it is written by the canadian athletic therapist association (cata). The cata education and research foundation is a non-profit charitable organization following the canada. Universities like york offer a program which is credited through the cata. They also have big corporate sponsors such as gatorade, diamond athletic and human. The information provided on this website is bias towards their association. Unlike other occupations, athletic therapy is not a regulated health profession in canada because there are not enough athletic therapists in canada for the government to deem regulation.