Problems in health management of professional boxers in Japan

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 346-352

  Ohhashi, Go ^a   Tani, S ^a   Murakami, S ^a   Kamio, M ^a   Abe, T ^a   Ohtuki, J ^b  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BOXING; BRAIN CONCUSSION; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAINING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BOXING; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0036798148     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.36.5.346     Document Type: Article

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