title: Marathon swim training in a 74-yr-old man: personal experiences.
abstract: This is a special individual case study of the extraordinary efforts of a 74-yr-old man training for a marathon swim. The observations were carried out under field conditions. These are unique observations that are unlikely to be repeated.
authors.affiliation: Mid-Hudson Rehabilitation, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Kanaar
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Hecht
mesh_terms: D000222:Adaptation, Physiological; D000368:Aged; D001831:Body Temperature; D006801:Humans; D007035:Hypothermia / Q000517:prevention & control; D008297:Male; D010807:Physical Endurance / Q000502:physiology*; D011481:Protective Clothing; D013550:Swimming