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Peer reviewedLow, Leslie J.; Sherrill, Claudine – Palaestra, 1988
The article provides information on medical problems (including seizures, nutrition, atlantoaxia instability, and congenital heart disorders), and guidelines for training (including weight management, acclimation, heat related problems, and warm-up) for volunteers working with mentally retarded participants in Special Olympics. (DB)
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Competition, Games
