Extremity Games has teamed up with Ronnie Dickson to host an adaptive rock climbing clinic on April 9, 2011 at Joshua Tree National Park in Joshua Tree, Calif. This full-day clinic will introduce people with disabilities to outdoor climbing through…
Day: October 22, 2010
SportsTravel Names Warrior Games Best New Sports Event
Scott Blackmun The 2010 Warrior Games, a joint effort between the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) and the Department of Defense (DoD), was named the Best New Sports Event by SportsTravel magazine. “Recognition of the Warrior Games is recognition…
Women Underrepresented in Orthopedic Surgery
Only 3.9% of orthopedic surgeons and 13.8% of orthopedic residents are women, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. The academy is working to attract more women to the specialty by placing advertisements in medical student publications and sponsoring…