Descriptor
| Athletes | 1 |
| Females | 1 |
| Health Promotion | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Musculoskeletal System | 1 |
| Physical Activity Level | 1 |
| Physical Fitness | 1 |
| Physical Health | 1 |
| Physician Patient Relationship | 1 |
| Womens Athletics | 1 |
Source
| Physician and Sportsmedicine | 1 |
Author
| Lynch, Linda | 1 |
| Nattiv, Aurelia | 1 |
Publication Type
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedNattiv, Aurelia; Lynch, Linda – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1994
Amenorrhea, disordered eating, and osteoporosis form an interconnected, potentially fatal triad that is not widely understood. Physician vigilance when treating young female athletes can lead to early recognition and prevention of serious consequences. Physicians must help athletic young women participate in their sports in the healthiest, safest…
Descriptors: Athletes, Females, Health Promotion, Higher Education
