Road cones of medicine

IF 11.6 1区医学 Q1 SPORT SCIENCES

British Journal of Sports Medicine Pub Date : 2025-01-01 DOI:10.1136/bjsports-2024-109531

Blair Jarratt

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Abstract

They invade our lives at some point or another. At times, they cause us intense angst, and other times, we pass by without thinking about what they mean—blending into the background. So why am I talking about road cones in the warm-up for BJSM? They could symbolise us, medicine, the journey. In New Zealand, it has been reported that we have more of these than people; the road cone numbers have surpassed our national icon—the humble sheep. Road cones might be a symbol of repair or a symbol of progress—that is your perspective. I am just back from a fantastic weekend at our Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy New Zealand (SEPNZ) conference. Our Physiotherapy Keynote speakers, Tania Pizzari and Sally McLaine, made the trek across the ditch from Australia to New …

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来源期刊

British Journal of Sports Medicine 医学-运动科学

CiteScore

27.10

自引率

4.90%

发文量

217

审稿时长

3-8 weeks

期刊介绍： The British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a dynamic platform that presents groundbreaking research, thought-provoking reviews, and meaningful discussions on sport and exercise medicine. Our focus encompasses various clinically-relevant aspects such as physiotherapy, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. With an aim to foster innovation, education, and knowledge translation, we strive to bridge the gap between research and practical implementation in the field. Our multi-media approach, including web, print, video, and audio resources, along with our active presence on social media, connects a global community of healthcare professionals dedicated to treating active individuals.