• Wilderness Environ Med · Dec 2015

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    Medical Clearance for Desert and Land Sports, Adventure, and Endurance Events.

    • Peter E Sedgwick, George C Wortley, Justin M Wright, Chad Asplund, O Roberts William, and Saif Usman.
    • Central Maine Sports Medicine (A Clinical Division of CMMC), Lewiston, Maine (Dr Sedgwick). Electronic address: sedgwipe@cmhc.org.
    • Wilderness Environ Med. 2015 Dec 1; 26 (4 Suppl): S47-54.

    AbstractEndurance events are increasing in popularity in wilderness and remote settings, and participants face a unique set of potential risks for participation. The purpose of this article is to outline these risks and allow the practitioner to better guide the wilderness adventurer who is anticipating traveling to a remote or desert environment. Copyright © 2015. Published by Elsevier Inc.

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