Since ancient times, political, social, economic, and scientific developments, including innovations in medicine, have characterized and marked the Olympic Games. The implementation of Olympic Health Services and Medical Care is an important area in the organization and a vital element in the hospitality and conduct of successful Olympic Games.
This artistic edition, which has been contributed to by specialized and experienced individuals on the subject, analyzes:
- The ancient Olympiads
- The role of Greece in the revival of the modern Olympic Games
- The modern Olympiads and the Paralympics
- A brief history of ancient Greek medicine and 20th-century medicine
- Medical care for special events (medicine for mass gatherings/events)
- The organization of Olympic health services
- Doping and doping control.
In the conclusion, the author presents some original ideas for the future, and among other things, suggests the spiritual revival of the Olympic Games, emphasizing the religious element of the ancient Olympic Games. This edition serves as a tool and a reference source for individuals directly involved in the organization of Olympic health services, volunteer doctors, and the general reader interested in the Olympic Games.
Manufacturer
- Author
- CHristos TH. Lolas
- Publisher
- Odysseas
- Type
- Medical - Treatments, Statistics
- Language
- English
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 327
- Release Date
- 11/2009
- Publication Date
- 2009
- Dimensions
- 21x28 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9789602105412
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