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• Health Careers in Sports
Words To Understand
assessment:
the process of determining a situation so that the right next
steps can be chosen
diagnostic:
relating to a diagnosis, or the process of determining what kind
of injury or illness someone has
orthopedics:
the branch of medicine that specializes in preventing and
correcting problems with bones and muscles
psychologist:
a person trained to help others solve mental and emotional
problems
Introduction