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1SailSportMed Inc, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA. aasail@aol.com
British Journal of Sports Medicine
|March 21, 2006
Abstract:
Sailing medicine has been mainly addressed by healthcare professionals who happen to sail. Although there has been an increase in the number of studies of various aspects of sailing over the last 15 years, efforts to advance evidence based knowledge of sailing and sports medicine face unique obstacles. Recent interest in research by groups such as Olympic and America's Cup teams has produced beneficial changes.
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