Volume 2 - Issue 4

December 2013
The final issue of Volume 2 brings the second year of the Aspetar Sports Medicine Journal to an end. We interview former president of the IOC, Jacques Rogge; as well as the champion squash player known as ‘The Artist’, Ramy Ashour. Articles include concussion management, ACL reconstruction and Sports Rehabilitation and Imaging articles on cartilage damage.

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Legacy of Arabic Medicine
Medieval Islamic Pharmacy

Development of a science and a profession Written by David W. Tschanz, USA No one knows when the...

Written by – David W. Tschanz, USA

Interview
Ramy Ashour

Interview by Dr Cristiano Eirale, Qatar Every sport has its star. In squash, it’s Ramy Ashour. It’s...

Interview by – Dr Cristiano Eirale, Qatar

Sports Pharmacy
Why do athletes take drugs?

Written by David Mottram, UK INTRODUCTION Athletes may take drugs for a variety of reasons. The...

Written by – David Mottram, UK

Sports Radiology
Meniscal pathology in the development and progression of knee osteoarthritis

Relevance for sports medicine Written by Ali Guermazi et al INTRODUCTION The menisci are vital to...

Written by – Ali Guermazi et al

Interview
Jacques Rogge

IOC Honorary President Interview by Dr Nebojsa Popovic, Qatar After leading one of the world’s most...

Interview by – Dr Nebojsa Popovic, Qatar

Sports Rehab
Effects of exercise on cartilage status

Written by Erik Witvrouw, Qatar and Ans Van Ginckel, Belgium INTRODUCTION The primary...

Written by – Erik Witvrouw, Qatar and Ans Van Ginckel, Belgium

Letters From
When low lands are turned orange by sport

A LETTER FROM: Rotterdam, Netherlands Written by Robbart van Linschoten, Qatar In 1936 the...

Written by – Robbart van Linschoten, Qatar

Sport and Society
The modern olympic ritual

Ideals and commerce Written by Hans-Dieter Gerber and Luis Henrique Rolim Silva, Qatar Every 4...

Written by – Hans-Dieter Gerber and Luis Henrique Rolim Silva, Qatar

Sports Surgery
Anatomic ACL reconstruction

Written by Charles Brown Jr, United Arab Emirates INTRODUCTION Over the last decade,...

Written by – Charles Brown Jr, United Arab Emirates

Sports Medicine
Concussion management in 2014

What must we learn from the Zurich consensus statement? Written by Paul McCrory, Australia...

Written by – Paul McCrory, Australia

Sports Science
Tests of neuromuscular function

Application in athletic training and sports medicine Written by Predrag Bozic, Serbia HUMAN...

Written by – Predrag Bozic, Serbia

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