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01-12-2009 | Editorial

Introduction to the minisymposium on sports imaging in children

Author: Marc S. Keller

Published in: Pediatric Radiology | Issue 12/2009

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The importance of children’s involvement in athletics has been emphasized in recent years by The President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports through the United States Department of Health and Human Services, representing one of many countries seeking to improve the health of children through physical activity [1]. The benefits of organized sports for young people are well recognized, including increasing physical conditioning, improving skills, acquiring confidence, gaining a healthy attitude toward competition, winning and losing as well as learning to participate as a team member. …

(2009) The President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. Resources. Available via http://www.fitness.gov/home_resources.htm. Accessed 15 Sept 2009

Title: Introduction to the minisymposium on sports imaging in children
Author: Marc S. Keller
Publication date: 01-12-2009
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Pediatric Radiology / Issue 12/2009
Print ISSN: 0301-0449
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1998
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-009-1430-3

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