“Sports science has generated a huge body of knowledge,” Newton said.
“Even the ancient Greeks and Romans developed methodologies of training soldiers. This research into making a better fighting man continued in World War I and II. Then there a lot of work was done on preparing astronauts and Formula 1 drivers.
Professor Rob Newton is using his experience with elite sporting teams like the Chicago Bulls to drill cancer patient in muscle building, cardiovascular health and resilience.
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