TY - JOUR PY - 1986// TI - Physical activity in the young JO - American family physician A1 - Shields, C. E. SP - 155 EP - 162 VL - 33 IS - 3 N2 - Appropriately chosen and supervised physical activity promotes normal growth and is beneficial in treating some diseases; it can also help a child adjust to a physical handicap. Participation in general or team sports is not only enjoyable but also important to normal physical, mental and emotional development. A child's activity level can indicate both normal variations in growth and possible medical problems.
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