Just back from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) meeting in Baltimore. The meeting once again lived up to its pre-conference hype. To attend such a conference is an eye opener. Every young sports medicine practitioner should make the effort at least once. I am sure the Americans must have some supercomputer tucked away to deal with a meeting matrix of such complexity that requires 25 concurrent sessions running at any one time. The highlight was probably the presidential keynote address on the history of medicine in space. Using more computer technology than the Apollo 11 moon landing, this talk dazzled the audience with three simultaneous data projectors, movie animation, voice overs, and …