The use and practice of body substance precautions in sports physiotherapy

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 99-108

  Ladyshewsky, Richard ^a   Hopper, Di ^a   Abid, Sonia ^a   Bzydyl, Malgorzata ^a   Cridge, Tracy ^a   Hall, Kerri ^a   Kelly, Jennifer ^a   Taylor, Gaynor ^a   Yorke, Catriona ^a   Voermans, Sophie ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood; HIV; Sports; Wounds and Injuries

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009499867     PISSN: 00049514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-9514(14)60442-6     Document Type: Article

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