Swimming injuries and illnesses

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 51-60

  Kammer, Scott ^a,b,c   Young, Craig C ^d,e,f   Niedfeldt, Mark W ^d,e  

^a US Naval Reserves   (United States)

^b Iowa Lutheran Hospital   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^e American College of Sports Medicine   (United States)

^f Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COLISTIN; HYDROCORTISONE; NEOMYCIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; POLYMYXIN B;

ASTHMA; ATHLETE; EXTERNAL OTITIS; HUMAN; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; REVIEW; SHOULDER INJURY; SKIN DISEASE; SPORT INJURY; SWIMMING;

EID: 0032949541     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.1999.04.783     Document Type: Review

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