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The International Olympic Committee with Lars Engebretsen

The International Olympic Committee with Lars Engebretsen

FromBJSM Podcast


The International Olympic Committee with Lars Engebretsen

FromBJSM Podcast

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In anther podcast recorded at the UKSEM conference held in London in November, Karim Khan (BJSM editor) talks to Lars Engebretsen (head of science and research for the International Olympic Committee). They discuss the IOC’s work in trauma research, health promotion, and the BJSM-IOC special issues.
2:32: The launch of the IOC’s focus on injury prevention and health promotion (IPHP).
4:00 - Periodic health exam - should athletes be screened prior to major competition? Can we prevent high level athletes from dying on the field?
6:20 - The IOC Centres of Excellence program - advancing applied sports and exercise medicine research
7:43 - Conference opportunities in the field - what is coming up?
Released:
Apr 23, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia information portal that provides original research, reviews, and debate relating to clinically-relevant aspects of sport and exercise medicine. We contribute to innovation (research), education (teaching and learning), and knowledge translation (implementing research into practice and policy). We use web, print, video, and audio material to serve the international sport and exercise medicine community.