Fifth year medical students were introduced to an examination-player and were free to choose their format for the test.
5 If an anterior cruciate ligament injury was suspected or the diagnosis was unclear from the study therapist's examination, the player was referred to a study physician for further evaluation.
There is no question about it: The N.F.L. and its teams are intensifying their examination of players entering the draft.
16 The severity of head injuries is not always obvious; therefore, a careful examination of players with a trauma to the head is highly recommended, and diagnosis and treatment should follow the recently published guidelines.
Bernadette Mansur, the league's group vice president for communications, said that the day consisted primarily of medical examinations of players.
Echlin's study followed two Ontario junior teams over 52 games in 2009-10, windependentdent clinicians conducting in-game examinations of players suspected of having concussions.
The most detailed study, in which independent clinicians conducted in-game examinations of players suspected of head trauma in Ontario junior hockey, found 21 diagnosed concussions in 52 games.
Furthermore, even if the trade of Sirotka had been conditional, the Blue Jays' first subsequent orthopedic examination of the player satisfied the Blue Jays that the player was healthy and, thus, would have removed the condition".
Robert E. Harbaugh, the chairman of neurosurgery at Penn State, said his subcommittee for the development and management of a prospective database for N.F.L. players was pursuing a more thorough examination of active players in hopes of identifying potential genetic conditions that might make a player predisposed to cognitive issues later in life.
An examination of each player's skills might lead one to conclude that the Bucs have five linebackers in their starting lineup.
As Faldo could testify at the time, the final nine holes of a major championship are a severe examination of a player's technique as well as their mental fortitude.
