Dwarfism: New interest area for adapted physical activity

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-15

  Low, Leslie J ^a   Knudsen, Mary J ^a   Sherrill, Claudine ^b  

^a Dwarf Athletic Assoc of America   (United States)

^b TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHONDROPLASIA; ATHLETE; DWARFISM; HUMAN; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; REVIEW; SPONDYLOEPIPHYSEAL DYSPLASIA; SPORT;

EID: 0030053721     PISSN: 07365829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/apaq.13.1.1     Document Type: Review

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