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Peer reviewedRosen, Lionel W.; And Others – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1986
A questionnaire administered to 182 female collegiate athletes revealed that 32 percent practiced at least one weight control behavior defined as pathogenic. Suggestions are made to alert coaches, trainers, and team physicians to the high risk athlete who requires special attention or treatment. (MT)
Descriptors: Athletes, Body Weight, Females, Identification
