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Editorial on the Special Issue on “Mountain Sports Activities: Injuries and Prevention”

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  • Martin Burtscher

    (Department of Sport Science, University of Innsbruck, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria)

  • Martin Niedermeier

    (Department of Sport Science, University of Innsbruck, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria)

  • Hannes Gatterer

    (Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine, EURAC Research, 39100 Bolzano, Italy)

Abstract

Recreational outdoor activities like mountain sports are gaining large popularity all over the world and particularly in the Alpine regions [...]

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  • Martin Burtscher & Martin Niedermeier & Hannes Gatterer, 2021. "Editorial on the Special Issue on “Mountain Sports Activities: Injuries and Prevention”," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(4), pages 1-7, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jijerp:v:18:y:2021:i:4:p:1405-:d:492383
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