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Racing the planet : ultra-marathon medicine / presented by Brian J. Krabak and Brandee Waite.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Endurance sports.
- Marathon running.
- Genre:
- Educational films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (58 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2011.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Ultra-marathons are becoming ever more popular throughout the world. These races may occur continuously either over a 24-36 hour period or over multi-days. In a number of ways, these events offer unique challenges to both the athlete and the sports medicine physician. Featuring two expert physicians who discuss their experiences as medical directors for several ultra-marathons around the world, Racing the Planet: Ultra-Marathon Medicine focuses on the evaluation and treatment of injuries in ultra-marathon and multi-day runners. The video also details several of the essential factors involved in planning medical coverage for such races. In addition, the video reviews several challenging cases concerning ultra-marathon medicine.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 23, 2015).
- OCLC:
- 905729015
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