The rise and fall of the magic sponge: Medicine and the transformation of the football trainer

Social History of Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 261-279

  Carter, Neil ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

football trainer; orthodox medicine; physiotherapy; sports medicine; unorthodox medicine

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955224722     PISSN: 0951631X     EISSN: 14774666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/shm/hkp060     Document Type: Article

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