Abstract
Snow shovelers often complain about muscular aches and pains, but the demands on their metabolic and cardiovascular systems may be more significant.
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Barry A. Franklin
Dr. Franklin is program director for cardiac rehabilitation and physical fitness at Sinai Hospital of Detroit and assistant professor of physiology at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit.
Dr. Franklin is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine.
Susan Parker
Ms Parker is an exercise specialist and Ms Mitchell is a nurse clinician for cardiac rehabilitation and physical fitness at Sinai Hospital of Detroit.
Marilyn Mitchell
Ms Parker is an exercise specialist and Ms Mitchell is a nurse clinician for cardiac rehabilitation and physical fitness at Sinai Hospital of Detroit.
Melvyn Rubenfire
Dr. Rubenfire is chief of the section of cardiovascular diseases in the department of medicine at Sinai Hospital of Detroit and associate professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine.