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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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