Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in Women

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 39-48

  Arendt, Elizabeth A ^a,b  

^a Sports Medicine Institute

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 0003003039     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.1996.07.1396     Document Type: Article

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