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Sport and physical health
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 September 2011
Summary
The role of sport is considered in the light of the health and physical capabilities of the average members of the population. It is shown how the different aspects of physical capacity can be extended, not only in the average sedentary person, but also in the elderly and the physically incapacitated. The efficacy of sport in the prevention of disease is also discussed.
- Type
- II. Sport and health
- Information
- Journal of Biosocial Science , Volume 13 , supplement S7: Biosocial Aspects of Sport , 1981 , pp. 71 - 82
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- Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1981
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