AT 114 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6,9,12: Contact Sport, Clinical Urine Tests, Family Educational Rights And Privacy Act

• School: Quinnipiac University
• Department: Athletic Training
• Course: AT 114
• Professor: Lennart Johns

Document Summary

1930 attempt to establish nata, failed with the start of wwii. First meeting of the nata in kansas city. The changing face of the athletic training profession. Started as primarily college and professional football. Now includes: hospitals, clinics, nasa, rodeo, industrial, military, law enforcement, pentagon, cdc, physician extender. Populations include: youth, adolescent, adults and occupational athletes. See table 1. 1 for employment setting for athletic trainers. Upgrade the field by devising and maintaining a set of professional standards, including a code of ethics. Bring together professionally competent individuals to exchange ideas, stimulate research and promote critical thinking. Give individual an opportunity to work as a group with a singleness of purpose. The whole is greater than the sum! Athletic training has provided a link between athletics and the medical community. Sports medicine generic term that encompasses many different areas of sports related to both performance and injury.