Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2614001 | Wilderness & Environmental Medicine | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Endurance 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.
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Authors
Peter E. Sedgwick, George C. Wortley, Justin M. Wright, Chad Asplund, O. Roberts William, Saif Usman,