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  • American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
    A professional, member organization, AAPSM was founded in 1970 by a group of podiatric sports physicians who saw the need for a podiatric sports medicine association devoted to the treatment of athle details...
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    American College of Sports Medicine
    The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is a nonprofit, multi-disciplinary professional membership organization. ASCM is dedicated to generating and disseminating knowledge concerning the motiv details...
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    American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
    The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) was founded in 1972. The Society's comprises a membership of over 1,200 that include orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals. details...
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    American Running Association
    The American Running Association, founded in 1968 as the National Jogging Association, provides information and support programs for people interested in running as a practical way of achieving physic details...
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    International Academy for Sports Dentistry
    The Academy was founded in 1983 as a forum for dentists, physicians, trainers, coaches, dental technicians, and educators interested in exchanging ideas related to Sports Dentistry and the dental need details...
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    National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury Research
    The National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury Research collects and analyzes data on severe high school and college sports injuries--those resulting in death or permanent severe functional disabi details...
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    National Collegiate Athletic Association
    The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), founded in 1906, serves as the national association for collegiate athletics. As a voluntary association of more than 900 institutions, the NCAA a details...
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    National Strength and Conditioning Association
    As the worldwide authority on strength and conditioning, we support and disseminate research-based knowledge and its practical application to improve athletic performance and fitness. Our goal is to  details...
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    National Youth Sports Safety Foundation, Inc.
    The National Youth Sports Safety Foundation, Inc. (NYSSF) is a non-profit 501 (C) (3) educational organization established in 1989 to promote the safety and well-being of youth participating in sport details...
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    President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
    The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports promotes, encourages and motivates the development of physical fitness and sport participation for americans of all ages through its work with pa details...
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