Competitive match-play tennis under heat stress: A challenge for all players

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2014, Pages

  Périard, Julien D ^a   Bergeron, Michael F ^b  

^a ASPETAR ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HEAT; HEAT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TENNIS;

FEMALE; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; TENNIS;

EID: 84898681704     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2014-093496     Document Type: Review

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