The nutrition-injury connection
1992
Loosli, Alvin R.
Discusses various factors which need to be considered when assessing injuries of athlete patients, including previously unrehabilitated injuries, overtraining, inadequate rest, poor nutrition, etc. Discusses problems associated with athletes with strict body weight requirements who have difficulty healing injuries because of inadequate calorie intake. Also discusses in chronological order several case studies done on women athletes which demonstrate the relationship between nutrition and the sustaining and healing of injuries.
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