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Heat, Hydration and 'Bum Clinics': The Science of Event Medicine
Join the team as they dive into the complex world of event sports medicine with guest Dr Darren Green. The team talk about the complexity of setting up a medical facility for major sporting events while tackling the challenges of extreme weather, hydration, injuries and cardiac incidences. Dr Green explains how medical teams work with event organisers to ensure competitor safety and gives practical advice on how participants should look after themselves to ensure they don't end up in a medical tent.
There's also a detailed discussion on the infamous 'Bum Clinic' used at the Absa Cape Epic so…
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