Olympic sacrifice: The medical team behind the athletes
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 14:28
in Psychology & Sociology
As athletes prepare to reach for their dreams in Beijing, a team of medical support staff prepare to work behind the scenes to make sure the athletes perform at their best. Many of them will have to give up weeks of pay to be part of Canada's Olympic contingent.
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