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Definition of 'Hockey'

A game in which two parties of players provided with curved or hooked sticks seek to drive a ball or puck through opposite goals. This applies to either ice hockey or field hockey.

Common names: Hockey; Hockeys; Ice Hockey; Hockey, Ice; Hockeys, Ice; Ice Hockeys; Field Hockey; Field Hockeys; Hockey, Field; Hockeys, Field

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Fluid balance and hydration habits of elite female field hockey players during consecutive international matches.

29 Jun 2009 The purpose of this study was to assess sweat loss and hydration practices of elite female field hockey players during consecutive international matches. Eighteen England U21 field hockey players were assessed during 2 consecutive international ... Read more...


Nerve conduction studies of the axillary, musculocutaneous and radial nerves in elite ice hockey players.

30 May 2009 AIM: The peripheral nerves of the upper extremity are exposed to acute and chronic mechanical injuries in ice hockey players, because of the high repetition of motions, high muscular forces and extreme shoulder positions. This study was performed to ... Read more...


University men's ice hockey: rates and risk of injuries over 6-years.

30 May 2009 AIM: The aim of this study was to determine the injury rates of a Men's Varsity Ice Hockey team over six-years. Data on ice hockey injury rates and profile continue to increase in the hope of assisting with injury prevention. METHODS: The University ... Read more...

 

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Definition: A game in which two parties of players provided with curved or hooked sticks seek to drive a ball or puck through opposite goals. This applies to either ice hockey or field hockey.

Descriptor UI: D006688

Alternative terms: Hockey; Hockeys; Ice Hockey; Hockey, Ice; Hockeys, Ice; Ice Hockeys; Field Hockey; Field Hockeys; Hockey, Field; Hockeys, Field;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; injuries; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics; physiology;

Tree Number: I03.450.642.845.475;

History Note: 90(76); was see under SPORTS 1976-89

Technical Notes: /inj: coord IM with specific inj (IM); /physiol permitted; Manual 30.15.1

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