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Historical Bibliography Updated: March 27, 2018

The control of football injuries.

Publication Details

New York: A. S. Barnes, 1933 CE.

Apparently the first book on the prevention and treatment of injuries in a single sport, written after fifty players were killed in the 1931 American football season. Stevens was an orthopedic surgeon who became head football coach at Yale University. Phelps was professor of orthopedics at Yale.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#4478.109
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/321
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLthe-control-of-football-injuries

Geographic Context

Publication place: New York