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Publication Date: 1987
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Medical Aspects of Surfing.
Renneker, Mark
Physician and Sportsmedicine, v15 n12 p96-105 Dec 1987
The medical aspects of surfing include ear and eye injuries and sprains and strains of the lower back and neck, as well as skin cancer from exposure to the sun. Treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention of these problems are discussed. Surfing is recommended as part of an exercise program for reasonably healthy people. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: Exercise, Injuries, Medical Services, Prevention, Rehabilitation, Special Health Problems, Surfing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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