Marathon race medical administration

Sports Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 428-430

  Ewert, Greg D ^a,b  

^a LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon ^*  (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART ARREST; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; MARATHON RUNNER; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SERVICE; TRAINING;

EID: 34247842980     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00007256-200737040-00040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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