Management of brain injury in non-elite field hockey and Australian football - A qualitative study

Health Promotion Journal of Australia

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 67-69

  McManus, Alexandra ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Concussion; Head injury; Non elite; Sport

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BRAIN INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SPORT;

AUSTRALIA; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HOCKEY; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCCER;

EID: 33745744843     PISSN: 10361073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/he06067     Document Type: Article

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