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Sport, Professionalism and Pain: Ethnographies of Injury and Risk Book

Sport, Professionalism and Pain: Ethnographies of Injury and Risk
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Sport, Professionalism and Pain: Ethnographies of Injury and Risk, Sport, Professionalism and Pain bridges a perceived space in the literature between medical anthropology, medical sociology and sport studies, examining issues such as: the relationship between sports medicine, the body and culture; the power struggle bet, Sport, Professionalism and Pain: Ethnographies of Injury and Risk
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  • Sport, Professionalism and Pain: Ethnographies of Injury and Risk
  • Written by author David Howe
  • Published by Taylor & Francis, 10/2/2012
  • Sport, Professionalism and Pain bridges a perceived space in the literature between medical anthropology, medical sociology and sport studies, examining issues such as: the relationship between sports medicine, the body and culture; the power struggle bet
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Acknowledgements
Introduction 1
Pt. I The cultural nexus: sports medicine and the commercial body 11
1 Investigating sports medicine: medical anthropology in context 13
2 Amateur pastime to professional spectacle 33
3 Sporting bodies: mortal engines 54
Pt. II Pain, injury and the culture of risk 71
4 Pain and injury: signal and response 73
5 The importance of injury in the commercialised world of sport 90
6 Risk culture as a 'product' 107
Pt. III Theory into practice 127
7 Distinctive community: the Welsh rugby club 129
8 Elite distance runners 148
9 Bodily dysfunction: the Paralympics as an arena for risk 164
Conclusion 181
App. I Changes in the laws of rugby union: amendments to the laws of the game to be implemented in the Northern Hemisphere from 1 September 1996 190
App. II Changes in the laws of rugby union: amendments to the laws of the game effective as of 4 November 1996 191
App. III High-risk situations in rugby union 194
App. IV Pain relief 197
App. V Contents of the medical kitbag as used at Valley RFC 198
Notes 199
Bibliography 203
Index 220


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