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Nov 12, 2003 by Health Sciences |
| Overview: |
This site is a Web site devoted to Telemark Skiing. Within this site is an emphasis on Knee injuries associated with Telemark Sk iing. The site presents photos and a few animations of MCL ad ACL injuries caused by telemark skiing. The site also provides some research data on factors associated with skiing injuries and how to avoid these injuries.
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| Learning Goals: |
Learning goals are not specified but seem to be learning about what causes and how to avoid common knee injuries associated with telemark skiing.
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| Target Student Population: |
Students in health professions that deal with knee injuries or work with skiers could make use of this material.
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| Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills: |
Students will need to know knee structure and function.
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| Type of Material: |
Photos, graphs, and animations. There is also an MPV video of correct technique demonstration.
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| Recommended Uses: |
The material would be most useful for students who will work in areas where ski injuries are prevalent, eg. emergency rooms and clinics. Ski Patrol members would also find this information useful.
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| Technical Requirements: |
None
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