Health and fitness in professional dancers

Medical Problems of Performing Artists

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-27

  Koutedakis, Yiannis ^a   Pacy, Paul J ^b   Carson, Ray J ^a   Dick, Fiona ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Dance Science   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANCING; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030793839     PISSN: 08851158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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