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Petition calls for more support for Lyme disease

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Petition calls for more support for Lyme disease

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08/02/2012

Lyme disease patients and their carers, families and friends are organising a petition to present to the UK government, asking that clinics and specialists dedicated to the treatment of Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases may be established.
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Mountain Accidents in the UK and abroad

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18/01/2012

When the worst happens in the mountains it is important to have a plan. This article gives you some of the tools required to extract yourself and your party as safely as possible.
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Epilepsy and Mountaineering

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29/12/2011

A longstanding climber, mountaineer and outdoor instructor puts pay to any idea that being diagnosed with epilepsy should curtail his career.
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UIAA Medcom Meeting report

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10/11/2011

The annual meeting of the UIAA Medical Commission was held in late October in Are in northern Sweden. Dr David Hillebrandt reports on the discussions and developments.
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Mountain running - problems and prevention

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20/06/2011

There is nothing like the exhilarating experience of running free in the hills over rugged terrain - but what problems do you need to look out for? Dr Catherine Farrow takes a look.
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One Move Too Many: now in stock

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03/05/2011

Sustaining a climbing injury can be extremely frustrating, especially if you don’t know precisely what you’ve done nor how to treat it. Help is at hand with this climbing-specific guide to injury prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
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Should U18s use campus boards?

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19/04/2011

The Campus Board: training friend or foe of dedicated young climbers? What is the evidence?
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The porters of Kilimanjaro

15/12/2011

A look at porter welfare on Kilimanjaro.
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Ticks: the dangers

15/12/2011

The dangers of ticks in the outdoors explained.
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101/05/2012BMC Alpine Lecture - Southampton
University of Southampton
202/05/2012BMC Alpine Lecture - London - sold out!
University College London
303/05/2012BMC Alpine Lecture - Bristol
University of Bristol
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1212/05/2012Extreme Coastal Environments
Environment Centre Wales
1313/05/2012Woodland and Moorland Environments
Rhyd-y-creuau Field Centre
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1616/05/2012Keswick Mountain Festival
Crow Park
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1818/05/2012Arran Mountain Festival
Arran Adventure Cabin
1919/05/2012The Mountain Leader's 'tool box'- MLTA workshop
Capel Curig Community Centre
2020/05/2012The 'Art' of Navigation- MLTA CPD workshop
Capel Curig Community Centre
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2626/05/2012Conservation of the mountain environment
Rhyd-y-creuau Field Centre
2727/05/2012Plants of the Mountain Environment
Caffi Caban
2828/05/2012BMC Yorkshire Area Meeting
The Dyneley Arms
2929/05/2012The Sir Edmund Hillary Memorial Lecture - London
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
3030/05/2012North East Area Gathering
Newcastle Climbing Centre
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