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The Engineering Approach to Winter Sports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
1.Ice and snow for winter sports.- 2.Friction between ski and snow.- 3.Friction between runner and ice.- 4.Alpine Ski.- 5.Cross-country Ski.- 6.Aerodynamics of Ski Jumping.- 7.Bobsleigh and Skeleton.- 8.Ice Skating.- 9.Ice Hockey Skate, Stick Design and Performance Measures.- 10.Curling.- 11.Why did we lose?
BRAGHIN, FRANCESCO   +4 more
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Nutrition for winter sports

Journal of Sports Sciences, 2011
Winter sports are played in cold conditions on ice or snow and often at moderate to high altitude. The most important nutritional challenges for winter sport athletes exposed to environmental extremes include increased energy expenditure, accelerated muscle and liver glycogen utilization, exacerbated fluid loss, and increased iron turnover.
Nanna L, Meyer   +2 more
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Spine Fractures in Winter Sports

Sports Medicine, 1989
In a 7-year review of 1,447 spine fractures, 202 (14%) were due to sporting or recreational causes, of which 84 (42%) were associated with paralysis. This high incidence catastrophic injury is second only to motor vehicle accidents. Snowmobiling (10%), skiing (5%), tobogganing (5%) and ice hockey (3%) accounted for approximately one-quarter of these ...
D C, Reid, L, Saboe
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Thoracolumbar Fractures in Winter Sports

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1987
Thoracolumbar fractures occur in 14% of snowmobile injuries, and 5% of Alpine and 8% of freestyle skiing injuries. Proper management of these injuries requires: an awareness that neurologic deficits (specifically genitourinary dysfunction) may be present in spite of a normal neurologic examination; radiographic evaluation that includes computed ...
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Neurological Injuries in Winter Sports

The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1983
In brief: Eighty-two of the 126 patients with neurological injuries caused by winter sports sustained concussion. Twenty-nine of these concussions were caused by collisions while skiing. Injuries also were related to inner tubes, snow disks, sleds, toboggans, a ski bob, a snowmobile, and a Sno-Cat. Six accidents were related to chair lifts.
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Outdoor Sports: Winter

2019
Outdoor winter sports present unique challenges for the sports medicine physician. Not only are athletes pushed to their physical limits in sports that often involve high speeds, but the additional influence of environmental factors can increase their injury risk and impede prompt medical care.
R. Kyle Martin   +4 more
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Winter Sports Issue

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2022
Hugue A, Ouellette, Peter L, Munk
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Winter Sports Medicine

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 1991
Winter Sports Medicine is a realistically sized reference book for the generalist who chooses to volunteer in a field that "is work in the visibility it demands, but is a breeze compared with everyday medical practice." It covers year-round preparation, high altitude, nutrition, youth and women, sports psychology, overtraining, the recent potential ...
Murray J. Casey   +2 more
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