Physical Activity and Aging
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I am fully aware of the distinction bestowed upon me to participate in tonight's meeting held to honour the memory of Sir Adolphe Abrahams. Sir Adolphe was the founder of clinical sports medicine and I for one am greatly indebted to him for much he taught me. No one before him has brought to bear upon the study of athletics the same combination of comprehensive knowledge of internal medicine and of physical training.
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