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Rim-to-Rim WATCH Volunteers

Rim-to-Rim WATCH Volunteers

UNM Rim-to-Rim WATCH volunteers watch a helicopter in the Grand Canyon. The study explores the challenges that get hikers in trouble.

Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Canyon Research Study

Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Canyon Research Study

Rim-to-Rim Wearables at the Canyon for Health volunteers gather.

Hiker in the Grand Canyon

Hiker in the Grand Canyon

The UNM Rim-to-Rim WATCH study explores the challenges that get hikers in trouble.

Emily Pearce & Jon Femling, MD

Emily Pearce & Jon Femling, MD

Emily Pearce and Jon Femling, MD, at the Grand Canyon.

Heartbreak Hike: UNM researchers study hardy souls who trek rim to rim in the Grand Canyon

By Michael Haederle July 06, 2017

Categories: Front Page Health Sciences Center

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