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Sports are group games and individual activities involving physical activity and skills.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Games and individual activities involving physical skills. A child will have many opportunities to participate in sports throughout his or her developing years and into adolescence. The level of a child's participation in sports, how he or she per...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Falls are a common source of injury, particularly in the elderly population. They are more likely to occur if impairments in balance, strength, perception, joint range of motion, postural function or coordination are present. Serious injury from f...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Among the most common problems currently seen in the workplace are those injuries due to cumulative trauma from repetitive motion. Repetitive activities are found in many occupational settings, including traditional manufacturing. Examples include...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Repetitive motion disorders are a group of syndromes caused by injuries to muscles, tendons, nerves, or blood vessels from repeated or sustained exertions of different body parts. Most of these disorders involve the hands, arms, or neck and should...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
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