Psychopathology and the Wimbledon Tennis Championships
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Tennis injury data from The Championships, Wimbledon, from 2003 to 2012
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatric Bulletin
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0955-6036,1472-1473
DOI: 10.1192/pb.16.12.807