An investigation of injury prevention among university piano students

Medical Problems of Performing Artists

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 141-149

  Blackie, Heidi ^a   Stone, Ronald ^b,c   Tiernan, Anne ^b  

^a St John Providence Health System   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COLLEGE STUDENT; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MUSICIAN; PREVENTION;

EID: 0032853737     PISSN: 08851158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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