Injuries in australian army recruits. Part II: Location and cause of injuries seen in recruits

Military Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 477-480

  Rudzki, Stephan J ^a  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE INJURY; ARMY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FOOT INJURY; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; RUNNING; SHOULDER INJURY; TIBIA FRACTURE; TRAINING; WALKING;

EID: 0030774028     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/162.7.477     Document Type: Article

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