Fractures, physical activity, and growth velocity in adolescent Belgian boys.

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Published in Med Sci Sports Exerc on July 01, 1993

Authors

C J Blimkie1, J Lefevre, G P Beunen, R Renson, J Dequeker, P Van Damme

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physical Education, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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