Unethical Health Decisions for Elite Athletes Professional sporting organisations continue to tr...

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Unethical Health Decisions for Elite Athletes Professional sporting organisations continue to try to find an edge over their competitors in an environment where winning is everything. Winning and the financial and professional standing that comes from success can sometimes impact on return-to-sport health decisions for athletes. Are our athletes being exploited in terms of the health risks they are expected to accept? by Brent Jones

Mind Map: Unethical Health Decisions for Elite Athletes Professional sporting organisations continue to try to find an edge over their competitors in an environment where winning is everything. Winning and the financial and professional standing that comes from success can sometimes impact on return-to-sport health decisions for athletes. Are our athletes being exploited in terms of the health risks they are expected to accept?

1. Things to consider

1.1. What involvement do sponsors have in the decision an organisations makes about an athletes return-to-sport?

1.2. How often do these kind of risks occur?

1.2.1. How often do these kind of risks occur

1.3. What sports is this exploitation most prevalent?

2. Health Decisions

2.1. Who provides the athlete with medical/recovery information?

2.2. Is there a culture to accept unnecessary health risks when returning to sport in professional elite sporting organisations?

2.3. If the athlete is choosing to take a risk how much information do they have about said risk?

3. Health Risks

3.1. What are the Heath risks?

3.2. How big are said risks?

3.3. Who chooses to take such risks?

4. Exploit

4.1. Do sporting organisations exploit their athletes?

4.2. If yes how far does the exploitation go?

4.3. If the athlete chooses to take the risk is it no longer exploitation?

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