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Peer reviewedMackie, Susan J.; Taunton, Jack E. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1994
Survey of 100 young female gymnasts examined injuries over a 40-month period. Injury rates were similar to those found in other studies of female competitive gymnasts, but there were several notable findings regarding injury patterns. Prevention methods to reduce injury include modifying mat design and prescribing strengthening and stretching…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Athletes, Females, Foreign Countries
Thomas, Alan M. – 1976
Fourth in a series of publications addressing the legal implications of continuing education in Canada, this paper deals with school liability in accident cases and how that liability might change with an increase in adult students. Canadian school accident liability cases have traditionally evolved around the "careful parent" doctrine…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
