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UNSOM Health Watch: Children And Organized Sports

KUNR Public Radio | By Richelle O'Driscoll
Published August 24, 2015 at 10:35 AM PDT
Esther Ciammachilli

Students at UNR go back to school today, many of them student athletes. On the University of Nevada School of Medicine health watch we’re talking about children participating in organized sports and sports medicine at UNR. Our guests are Dr. Arthur A. Islas, director of the sports medicine fellowship and the team physician for Wolf Pack Athletics. Leading this discussion is Richelle O’Driscoll, director of public affairs for the Division of Health Sciences and School of Medicine. 
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"Beyond the Headlines" UNRUniversity of Nevada School of MedicineChildhood ObesityWolf Pack AthleticsChildren and sports
Esther Ciammachilli
Esther Ciammachilli is a former part-time broadcaster at KUNR Public Radio.
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