Engineering the 2-Hour Marathon: the physiology and physics of perfection

Presentation Title : Engineering the 2-Hour Marathon: the physiology & physics of perfection   
Phillip Skiba, D.O. 
Session Objectives:
1. To understand the physiology required to run a 2 hour marathon 
2. To understand the mathematics, mechanics and physics of running, and how we can affect these factors 
3. To understand how to apply the lessons we learned to athletes in medical practice

The Maine Osteopathic Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.The Maine Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.