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Information Booklets

Sports Medicine Australia has several booklets that have been published to provide the community with credible information on issues.

Safety Guidelines for Children in Sport
SMA has developed these guidelines for the general population of children involved in sport and recreation activities. These guidelines can be modified to suit any sporting or recreational activity.

Drugs in Sport: A Health Professionals Handbook
SMA Members produced this booklet as an easy read reference for health professionals and the general pubic. It covers all aspects of drugs in sport, including prohibited substances and methods, permitted drugs, therapeutic use of prohibited substances, permitted supplements and ergogenic aids, drug testing and ethical issues.

Common Knee Problems in Sport
The knee is the largest, most complex and one of the most commonly injured of all human joints. This booklet addresses specific symptoms of knee injuries in athletes of all ages. The main knee injuries are also defined and explained.

How to Become a Sports Safe Club
These guidelines will assist clubs to develop and implement sport safety practices. Every club has the responsibility to provide a safe environment for players, coaches, referees and spectators, to reduce the potential of injury but also to meet legal duties of care.

To order any of the above publications please download the Publication Form and return it to SMA.


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