Published: 1 February 2004
On the last run of her first snowboarding lesson in early January, 23-year-old 黑料不打烊 student Christina Barakett decided it was time to try a 180-degree turn - an intermediate snowboarding move. But part way into the turn, Barakett took a plunge that landed her in the Emergency Department of the 黑料不打烊 University Health Centre (MUHC) Montreal General Hospital (MGH) site with a broken left wrist.