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Aerobic Dance

A Review

Sports Medicine volume 6, pages 169–179 (1988)Cite this article

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    James G. Garrick & Ralph K. Requa

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Garrick, J.G., Requa, R.K. Aerobic Dance. Sports Medicine 6, 169–179 (1988). https://doi.org/10.2165/00007256-198806030-00004

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Keywords

  • Injury Rate
  • Wood Floor
  • Lower Extremity Injury
  • Fitness Activity
  • Aerobic Dance