The Study of a Unique Athletic Population: Health Concerns, Interventions, and Prevention in Elite Ballet Dancers
Ballet dancers are a unique population of athletes in that, unlike other sports, their success strictly depends on both physical capabilities and aesthetic factors. While the physical demands of the performing sport are strenuous, ballet dancers are often required to exhibit a thin physique, freque...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37336 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02082010-165152/ |