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XXX FIMS WORLD CONGRESS OF SPORTS MEDICINE

Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona, November 2008

The XXX FIMS WORLD CONGRESS OF SPORTS MEDICINE will take place in Barcelona from the 18 to 23 of November. The theme for this congress is “Sports Medicine for a better world” and through the Congress there will be lectures, workshops and symposium on important subjects as Post-competition recovery and rest, Sudden death in sport, Long-term complications of exercise, Clinical significance for sports medicine, Benefits of exercise in chronic illness, State of the art in sport nutrition, Training in elite athletes, Rehabilitation in sport, Benefits of exercise in chronic illness, Determinants of performance and fatigue in humans: new insights, Physical training and immunity.
The Venue of the Congress will be the modern Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona (CCIB) at Rambla Prim in Barcelona.