The paralympic athlete

Herman Holtslag; Rienk Dekker

doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46491-5_52

The paralympic athlete

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This chapter discusses elite sports participation by people with a (motor) disability. Successively, the history of the Paralympic Summer and Winter Games, as the main elite sporting events, which also focus on the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), and counseling of athletes with a disability are discussed. Furthermore, injuries in the disabled athlete, doping, and classifi cation of athletes are described.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Nuclear Medicine and Radiologic Imaging in Sports Injuries
Publisher	Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Pages	1123-1128
Number of pages	6
ISBN (Electronic)	9783662464915
ISBN (Print)	9783662464908
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46491-5_52
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2015

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