Prevention of Tinea Corporis in Collegiate Wrestlers

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 350-352

  Hand, James W ^a   Wroble, Randall R ^a,b,c  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SportsMedicine Grant   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier cream; Prevention; Ringworm; Skin infections; Wrestling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000084119     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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