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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/20373| Title: | Marathon problems |
| Authors: | Cacciottolo, Joseph M. Agius, Adrian M. |
| Keywords: | Marathon running Long-distance running Body temperature -- Regulation Heat -- Physiological effect |
| Issue Date: | 1987-11 |
| Publisher: | University of Malta Medical School |
| Citation: | Cacciottolo, J. M., & Agius, A. M. (1987). Marathon problems. Medi-Scope, 11, 6-7. |
| Abstract: | The medical challenges associated with long- distance and marathon running are discussed in the light of a recent long-distance run held in Malta. Management of problems associated with thermo-regulation and metabolic imbalance are discussed. Medical recommendations regarding the planning of such events are proposed to potential organisers. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/20373 |
| Appears in Collections: | Medi-Scope, Issue 11 Medi-Scope, Issue 11 Scholarly Works - FacM&SSur |
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| Mediscope 11 - A1.pdf | 1.39 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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