
Michael Joyner
Michael Joseph Joyner is the Frank R. and Shari Caywood Professor of Anesthesiology at the Mayo Clinic.

What Would It Take to Run a 1:50 Marathon?
For the past five years, I have participated in workshops and symposia dedicated to the optimization of human performance. What follows is a transcript of a fictional speech on the subject, which I’ve chosen to imagine as the 12th annual Victor Conte, Jr. Memorial Lecture, as presented to the
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