Sports and occupational medicine: Two sides of the same coin?

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 224-225

  Verow, Peter ^a  

^a Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals' Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; DOPING; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICIAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; WELLBEING;

GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; SPORTS MEDICINE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 33745686132     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqj027     Document Type: Editorial

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