Exercise induced bronchospasm and chlorine in swimming pools

Master Thesis

2004

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Williams, Arthur
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University of Cape Town

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MRC/UCT RU for Exercise and Sport Medicine
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Faculty of Health Sciences
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Abstract
The purpose of this thesis was firstly to review the possible relationship between chlorine in swimming pool water and exercise induced bronchospasm, and secondly to assess whether chlorine exposure during swimming provokes EIB in well-trained swimmers with and without a history of EIB.
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Includes bibliographical references (leaves 47-57).

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Sports Medicine

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Williams, A. 2004. Exercise induced bronchospasm and chlorine in swimming pools. University of Cape Town.

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