Neil Carter is Senior Research Fellow in the International Centre for Sport History and Culture at De Montfort University, UK. He has published widely in the history of sport, and is the author of The Football Manager: A History (2006).

• IntroductionSport as Medicine: Ideas of Health, Sport and ExerciseThis Sporting Life: Injuries and Medical ProvisionThe Emergence of Sports Medicine The Sporting BodyDrugs and Elite SportRepairing the Sporting BodySport, Medicine and SocietyBoxing: A Medical History The Consumption of Sports Medicine

Neil Carter’s book provides an excellent broadsweep of the main subject areas, consistently based on a thorough use of primary and secondary sources, pulled together in clear thematic framework . . . thoroughly researched and written in an engaging, fluent style.

Neil Carter is Senior Research Fellow in the International Centre for Sport History and Culture at De Montfort University, UK. He has published widely in the history of sport, and is the author of The Football Manager: A History (2006).

• IntroductionSport as Medicine: Ideas of Health, Sport and ExerciseThis Sporting Life: Injuries and Medical ProvisionThe Emergence of Sports Medicine The Sporting BodyDrugs and Elite SportRepairing the Sporting BodySport, Medicine and SocietyBoxing: A Medical History The Consumption of Sports Medicine

Neil Carter’s book provides an excellent broadsweep of the main subject areas, consistently based on a thorough use of primary and secondary sources, pulled together in clear thematic framework . . . thoroughly researched and written in an engaging, fluent style.

Neil Carter is Senior Research Fellow in the International Centre for Sport History and Culture at De Montfort University, UK. He has published widely in the history of sport, and is the author of The Football Manager: A History (2006).

• IntroductionSport as Medicine: Ideas of Health, Sport and ExerciseThis Sporting Life: Injuries and Medical ProvisionThe Emergence of Sports Medicine The Sporting BodyDrugs and Elite SportRepairing the Sporting BodySport, Medicine and SocietyBoxing: A Medical History The Consumption of Sports Medicine

Neil Carter’s book provides an excellent broadsweep of the main subject areas, consistently based on a thorough use of primary and secondary sources, pulled together in clear thematic framework . . . thoroughly researched and written in an engaging, fluent style.