From a young age, I have always had a fascination with injuries. I remember being told my brother broke his wrist while skiing and wishing I could have been there to see how it happened and how it was treated. While I did not wish to be injured myself, I always wished for an opportunity to learn more about the mechanics of an injury and how it was treated. I never wanted to be the center of attention because of an injury as most kids do, but rather I wanted to be the center of action when it came to helping and treating an injured person. As a multi-sport athlete, I have always taken an interest specifically in sports injuries, and when I entered high school, I was lucky enough to enroll in a class called Sports Medicine. The class was essentially
