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Medics Prep For Ice Skating Injuries At Championships
1:51 video + accompanying text version of the same content.
This TV station is an official media partner of U.S. Nats in Greensboro. And it is featuring the official medical provider for the event.
So I recognize that on some level, this story is promotional in nature.
But given the scary collision btwn Han and Hanyu, for instance, it did get my attention that the training included worst-case scenarios.
Benjamin F Powell
6:15 p.m. EST January 14, 2015
http://www.wfmynews2.com/story/news...-championships-medical-injuries-ice/21768813/
6:15 p.m. EST January 14, 2015
http://www.wfmynews2.com/story/news...-championships-medical-injuries-ice/21768813/
1:51 video + accompanying text version of the same content.
This TV station is an official media partner of U.S. Nats in Greensboro. And it is featuring the official medical provider for the event.
So I recognize that on some level, this story is promotional in nature.
But given the scary collision btwn Han and Hanyu, for instance, it did get my attention that the training included worst-case scenarios.
.... They practiced safely moving people and equipment on and off the ice -- while trying to keep their own balance at the same time. ...
"We're preparing for something that we hope doesn't happen. We're preparing for catastrophic head or neck injuries," said Dr. Fields. ....
"We're preparing for something that we hope doesn't happen. We're preparing for catastrophic head or neck injuries," said Dr. Fields. ....
(ETA, sorry, forgot to say that I saw this link on the Skate Today website.)
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