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Hospital hosts sports medicine symposium March 10

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March 2, 2012

Gwinnett Medical Center will host a high school sports medicine symposium from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Marc 10 at the GMC Resource Center, 665 Duluth Highway, Lawrenceville.

Certified physical trainers, physical therapists and physicians will cover topics like taping, heat illness and first id, as well as advanced topics like injury recognition and prevention and anatomy.

The cost is $10. The registration deadline is March 9. To register or for more information call 678-312-5000 or e-mail Tim Simmons at tsimmons@gwinnettmedicalcenter.org.

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