Sports Medicine Guide
The Sports Medicine Guide is a series of articles on sports injuries, rehabilitation, nutrition and anti-doping published by KOSMO Foundation; each article names its author and medical reviewer.
Each article names its author and medical reviewer. Read the chairman’s profile
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View the Korean guidesEditorial principles
- Writing The original article is written in Korean, and each article names its author.
- Medical review Facts, evidence and wording are reviewed.
- Translation Translators familiar with medical terminology translate and check the text.
- Publication Only reviewed articles are published, and they are re-reviewed periodically.
This article is for general information and does not replace medical care. If you have symptoms or suspect an injury, please see a medical professional. In an emergency, call your local emergency number (119 in Korea).
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Who writes these guides?
Each article names its author and medical reviewer. The first guide is in preparation.
Can these guides replace a diagnosis or treatment?
No. The guides provide general information and do not replace medical care. If you have symptoms, please see a medical professional.
Can injured athletes get help with treatment costs?
The foundation provides medical support to injured student athletes who meet its criteria. Check eligibility and the process on our medical support application page.
Can I suggest a topic?
Please send your suggestion to goodwill@kosmo.or.kr. We will consider it when planning future guides.