title: Clothing for sports: part 1: fashion foils phidippides, proves fatal at finish.
abstract: The choice of clothing for any particular sport can be made on a reasonably scientific basis, taking into account hot, cold or wet conditions, effects on temperature regulating mechanism, ability to enhance athletic performance, safety and comfort. Part 1 of this two-part article discusses the selection of garments for any sports activity according to specific properties of certain fabrics and also covers safety gear, sports brassieres and shoes.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Schamberger