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Hand Injuries in Rock Climbing

The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2011
c a i l o d n g a s l In B ri ef ROCK CLIMBING HAS gained tremendous popularity in recent decades, causing more people to be exposed to injuries associated with the unique iomechanical forces of rock climbing. In a recent urvey of 205 active British rock climbers, 50% had ustained at least one injury in the past 12 months.
Andrew L, Merritt, Jerry I, Huang
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Climbing the Rock

Perfect Beat, 2015
Despite its small scale, the NZ music industry is a useful example of the tensions that exist between the centre and the periphery in the global music industry. It also provides a test case of the validity of cultural imperialism thesis, and illustrates debates over the nature of local and cultural identity vis-a-vis trends towards globalisation in the
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Physiology of difficult rock climbing

European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2004
The purpose of this review is to explore existing research on the physiological aspects of difficult rock climbing. Findings will be categorized into the areas of an athlete profile and an activity model. An objective here is to describe high-level climbing performance; thus the focus will primarily be on studies that involve performances at the 5.11 ...
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Rock Climbing

2013
Rock Climbing: The Ultimate Guide covers the history of rock climbing in the United States from its origins to the present day, documenting the importance and vitality of the popular sport. The chapters address topics such as the technicalities of the equipment and clothing, training methods, key places and events where the sport takes place, the ...
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Injuries Associated with Rock Climbing

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1992
This project was supported financially by the University of Calgary Sport Medicine Centre Physiotherapy Research Fund. This study was undertaken to understand the clinical presentation of injured rock climbers as well as possible mechanisms of injury.
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A Guide to Indoor Rock Climbing Injuries

Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2023
Abstract Rock climbing is an increasingly popular indoor sport with a sizable risk of overuse injuries. Yet, many medical practitioners have little familiarity with evaluating and treating climbing injuries because of the terminology, biomechanical demands, mechanisms of injury, and return to sport counseling needed, unique to the sport. This
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Manual demands and consequences of rock climbing

The Journal of Hand Surgery, 1992
Types of rock climbing, hand-grip techniques, and training practices used by rock climbers are described. A survey was completed by 46 climbers. Three fourths of the climbers reported a climbing-related injury; of these injured climbers, almost one half reported a hand or wrist injury.
K G, Shea, O F, Shea, R A, Meals
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Suicide Attempts by Rock‐Climbing Falls

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1978
ABSTRACT: The true intent of a suicidal act is sometimes masked by it appearing as an “accident.” Two cases are reported that present a unique opportunity to study suicide attempts that took the form of rock‐climbing “falls” and to study the two people who chose this way to die.
D W, Krueger, R, Hutcherson
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The Advantage of Rock-Climbing

2011 International Conference on Future Computer Science and Education, 2011
This article utilizes the literature material method, the logical analytic method, carries on the induction, the deduction to the advantage of Rock-Climbing, and brings in the spiritual encouragement for the general Rock-Climbing amateur as well as the Rock-Climbing athletics athlete.
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Female Representation in Rock Climbing Research

Wilderness & Environmental Medicine
Introduction Although rock climbing is approaching gender parity in participation, female representation in rock climbing research remains to be investigated. We evaluated the gender distribution of study participants and authorship in the rock climbing literature.
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