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Medicine, Sport and the Body: A Historical Perspective

Carter, Neil (Bloomsbury Academic, 2012)

What role does sports medicine play in today's society? Is it solely about treating sports injuries? Should it only be concerned with elite sport? This book provides a history of the relationship between sport, medicine ...

This Sporting Life

Carter, Neil (Bloomsbury Academic, 2012)

Repairing the Athletic Body: Treatments, Practices and Ethics

Carter, Neil (Bloomsbury Academic, 2012)

Science and the Making of the Athletic Body

Carter, Neil (Bloomsbury Academic, 2012)

Boxing

Carter, Neil (Bloomsbury Academic, 2012)

The Olympics, amateurism and Britain’s coaching heritage.

Day, Dave; Carter, Neil; Carpenter, Tegan (Taylor and Francis, 2012-03-09)

Although an increase in the quality and availability of sports coaching is one of the ‘soft’ legacy targets for the organisers of London 2012, little is actually known about the ongoing relationships between the Olympic ...

Medicine, Sport and the Female Body

Carter, Neil (Bloomsbury Academic, 2012)

'A genuinely emotional week': learning disability, sport and television – notes on the Special Olympics GB National Summer Games 2009

Carter, Neil; Williams, John (Sage, 2012-03)

In July 2009, the Special Olympics Great Britain National Summer Games for athletes with learning disabilities were held in Leicester. Uniquely the Games achieved considerable television news coverage. This article offers ...