Injuries to Athletes with Physical Disabilities: Prevention Implications.

Bloomquist, Lorraine E.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Injuries to Athletes with Physical Disabilities: Prevention Implications.

Bloomquist, Lorraine E.

Physician and Sportsmedicine, v14 n9 p96-100,102,105 Sep 1986

While athletes with disabilities may not be injured any more often than other athletes, the types of injuries they sustain are specific to their disabilities and chosen sports. Characteristic injuries are described, and preventive measures are suggested. (Author/MT)

Descriptors: Athletes, Disabilities, Injuries, Prevention, Special Health Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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