Swiss Junior Doctors and Undergraduate Perspective on Sport and Exercise Medicine Blog Series By David Eidenbenz, with the contribution of Dr. Sandra Leal Mountain sports such as hiking, trail running, or ski touring are becoming increasingly popular. Trail access is improving, allowing people to go to higher altitudes. For both moderate and sustained efforts, caution […]
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Everest – The First Ascent: A great read on the importance of an exercise physiologist
Book review by Chris Milne, Sports Physician Hamilton, New Zealand *Please note, neither BJSM nor Chris are sponsored to endorse this book Ever wanted to know how important exercise physiologists can be? Then read Everest – The First Ascent. Written by the daughter of Griffith Pugh, the physiologist who accompanied the successful 1953 expedition, it provides a […]