
@article{ref1,
title="Sports injuries in children. Necessary consequence of competition?",
journal="Postgraduate medicine",
year="1985",
author="MacDonald, G. L.",
volume="78",
number="1",
pages="279-81, 284",
abstract="Evaluation of the benefits and risks of organized children's sports is difficult, but even play activities carry risks. The benefits of participation--eg, physical conditioning, accomplishment, and enjoyment--need to be weighed against the physical and/or psychological disadvantages. Social consciousness has been raised, studies are under way, and statistics are accumulating. Physicians, school and legislative advisers, and concerned parents all have a responsibility to promote safety, to provide appropriate care, and to prevent psychological harm.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0032-5481",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}