Measuring Functional Range of Motion in Ballet Dancers’ Hips

Journal of Dance Medicine and Science

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 56-62

  Martin, Suzanne C ^a   Marquez, Felix A ^a   Ordonio, Margie A ^b   Allen, Diane D ^c  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b Sutter Hospital   (United States)

^c SAMUEL MERRITT COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84892772890     PISSN: 1089313X     EISSN: 23748060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1089313X9800200202     Document Type: Article

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