Sport medicine and the ethics of boxing

Western Journal of Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 396-398

  Leclere, Suzanne ^a   Herrera, Christopher D ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 2942555802     PISSN: 00930415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ewjm.172.6.396     Document Type: Article

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