Which of the following is characteristic of a sports medicine specialist's career?

A.
Diagnoses injuries

B.
Performs long-term medical care

C.
Performs emergency medical care

D.
Prevents injuries

1 answer

All of the options provided are characteristics of a sports medicine specialist's career. However, if you are looking for the most defining feature, it would be:

D. Prevents injuries

While diagnosing injuries, performing long-term and emergency medical care are important aspects of their role, a significant focus of sports medicine is on injury prevention to help athletes maintain optimal performance and health.

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