Profiles of illness and injury among South African elite athletes with disability at the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games

Epidemiological data is important to better understand injury and illness patterns in para athletes. Medical teams used a web-based injury and illness surveillance system (WEB-IISS system) to all the para-athlete injuries and illnesses during the 2012 London Paralympic games. All team physicians cou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Constantinou, Demitri
Other Authors: Albertus, Yumna
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/22788