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04.26.2006
Save An Athlete.org Featured on ESPN
About TOPS (Team of Physicians for Students)
Based in Phoenix, Arizona, TOPS works to promote the well being of high school and college student athletes by providing sports screening physicals with cardiac testing, free of charge, to all students participating in interscholastic athletics or associated activities. Dr. Paul Steingard, Dr. William Rappoport and a group of dedicated volunteers recognize that including cardiac testing with a sports screening physical could help identify students at risk for sudden cardiac arrest. Since 2002, TOPS has provided sports screening physicals with cardiac testing to approximatley 7,500 Phoenix-area student athletes in over 80 local high schools.
About Royal Philips Electronics
Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is one of the world's biggest electronics companies and Europe's largest, with sales of $37.7 billion (EUR 30.4 billion) in 2005. With activities in the three interlocking domains of healthcare, lifestyle and technology and 161,498 employees in more than 60 countries, it has market leadership positions in medical diagnostic imaging and patient monitoring, color television sets, electric shavers,
lighting and silicon system solutions. News from Philips is located at www.philips.com/newscenter.
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