Physical Therapy in Sport
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 67-70 , May 2009

Brazilian physiotherapy services in the 2007 Pan-American Games: Injuries, their anatomical location and physiotherapeutic procedures

Received 28 April 2008 ,Revised 30 October 2008 ,Accepted 12 November 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2008.11.002

Physical Therapy in Sport
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 67-70 , May 2009

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