Medical planning for a travelling team is the preparation, done mostly before departure, that lets the clinician manage illness and injury where local healthcare, language, climate and rules all differ from home.
It has 3 strands: planning and reconnaissance, the team medical kit and its records, and carrying medicines across borders within the law and anti-doping rules. Good preparation keeps athletes safe, available and compliant.
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