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Show Sports medicine conference set at regional medical center Just in time for football season, the Physical TherapySports Medicine department at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center will host its first Sports Medicine Conference on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the - hospital's Clark Auditorium. Discussion will cover "Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Sports Injuries." The conference is free, with a ; boxed lunch included, courtesy of ; UVRMC. All coaches, trainers, ; health professionals, athletes and interested public are invited. RSVP ; by Wednesday, Aug. 6, at 373-7850, ext. 2295. UVRMC surgical specialists will address sports injuries to the head and neck, shoulder, knee and ankle and hand and wrist. A pharmacologist phar-macologist will discuss drugs in sports and physical therapists will speak on acute care treatments and demonstrate bracing and taping techniaues. ''- The Sports Medicine Conference is co-sponsored by Park's Sportsman Sport-sman Supply, Mueller Sports Medicine, Coca Cola, Bike Athletic, Universal Gym Equpment and Jenson Baron Travel Company. |