British journal of sports medicine
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To analyse all clinical presentations to the crowd doctors at Scotland's largest football stadium over the course of one complete season. ⋯ The workload of the crowd doctors was very variable and diverse. The social problem of excessive alcohol consumption contributed considerably to the workload. The provision of medical facilities at football grounds means that attendance there is now one of the least adverse circumstances in which to have a cardiac arrest. The study confirmed previous impressions that more casualties are seen at high profile matches.