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Abstract

In recent decades, research has increased on the selection of Olympic sites, environmental issues and the Games' ability to encourage people to participate in sport, says sports-medicine specialist Lars Engebretsen, who heads science and research for the International Olympic Committee.

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Title
SCHOLARLY OLYMPICS: HOW THE GAMES HAVE SHAPED RESEARCH
Author
Skibba, Ramin; Cressey, Daniel; Van Noorden, Richard
Pages
18-19
Publication year
2016
Publication date
Aug 4, 2016
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
ISSN
00280836
e-ISSN
14764687
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/536018a
ProQuest document ID
1809935993
Copyright
Copyright Nature Publishing Group Aug 4, 2016