Unprofessional practice? The status and power of sport physicians

Sociology of Sport Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 376-395

  Malcolm, Dominic ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33845500956     PISSN: 07411235     EISSN: 15432785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ssj.23.4.376     Document Type: Review

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